Marfan Syndrome

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Gene defect based disease of the connective tissue. It is incorrectly constructed, which results in instability of almost all connective tissue of the body.

This results in a variety of symptoms, potentially fatal ones are aneurysms and dissections, but also heart valve defects and retinal detachments are very stressful effects for the patient.

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