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Marfan's syndrome

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Marfan's syndrome [′mär‚fanz ‚sin‚drōm]
(medicine)
A hereditary connective-tissue disorder transmitted as an autosomal dominant; manifested by skeletal and ocular changes and by congenital heart disease.


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