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Are thin wrists, and long thin hands, curved spine, tight hamstrings and flat feet all symptoms of marfan syndrome?

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Dr. Bruce Rothschild answered

Hyperextensibility: Flat feet can be associated with Marfan syndrome, as joints can be hyperextensible.

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