Marfansyndrome

Marfansyndrome
Mar·fan syndrome (märʹfăn) n.
A hereditary disorder principally affecting the connective tissues of the body, manifested in varying degrees by excessive bone elongation and joint flexibility and by abnormalities of the eye and cardiovascular system.
  [After Antonin Bernard Jean Marfan (1858-1942), French pediatrician.]

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