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I'm severally nearsighted with astigmatism, lense dislocation and strabismus. could this indicate marfan syndrome?
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Not by itself: There are several features of marfan's syndrome - long, thin body, long fingers, high arched palette, and family history among others. Your primary care doctor can help you determine if you have marfan's syndrome.
Answered 1/25/2013
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