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Is there genetic link between marfan and cutis marmorata?
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Genetic link?: I found no specific references to a genetic link between Marfan & cutis marmorata other than possibly in a rare form of homo-cystenuria "arising due to cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency, an autosomal recessive disorder that produces increased urinary homocysteine and methionine. (continued in comment—>.
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