Marfan Syndrome.

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What are symptoms of Marfan syndrome? -Excessive height -Long arms and legs with long slender fingers and toes -Nearsightedness (myopia) -Indented or protruding breast bone -Curvature of the spine (scoliosis) -Mild to severe heart problems Height. Individuals who have Marfan syndrome are more than likely, unusually tall and slender; with rather long arms, legs, and fingers in relationship to the rest of their body. Being tall is not a severe medical concern, but may create …

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…needs to include herself in more sedentary activates. The HMO along with the income should cover the hospital bill. Community Resources. - Bone and Joint Center at the University of Washington Medical Center: (206) 598-4288 (outside the Seattle area: 800-440-3280) -Orthopedic Department at Children's Hospital and Medical Center: (206) 526-2109 -Orthopedic Department at Harborview Medical Center: (206) 731-3462 -Orthopedic Department at Seattle VA Hospital: (206) 764-2800 -UW Physicians Eastside Specialty Center: (425) 646-7777 -UW Physicians Sports Medicine Clinic: (206) 543-1552