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What are the symptoms of marfan syndrome?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Long arms, fingers: Tall, thin appearance. Pigeon chest (pectus carinatum), long fingers (arachnodactyly), dilated aorta (seen on echocardiogram). Dislocated lens in the eye. Severe near sightedness. Scoliosis. Flat feet. High arched palate. Thin head with small cheekbones. Most symptoms involve heart, musculoskeletal and eyes. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.
Answered 3/22/2018
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Congenital : Congenital condition which can cause hypermobility of joints, eye lens dislocation and aortic dissection.
Answered 1/23/2019
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