Marfan syndrome

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Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a multisystemic genetic disorder that affects the connective tissue. People with the condition are often tall and thin, with long arms, legs, fingers, and toes. They also typically have exceptionally flexible joints and abnormally curved spines.

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