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==Acceptability at Recruitment== | ==Acceptability at Recruitment== | ||
| − | + | UNACCEPTABLE (updated 2025 in keeping with NMDP guidelines for joining the registry) | |
==Acceptability at CT / Work-Up== | ==Acceptability at CT / Work-Up== | ||
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==Explanation of Condition== | ==Explanation of Condition== | ||
| − | + | Inherited connective tissue disorder. Individuals are often very tall with long limbs and fingers (arachnodactyly). There is a high incidence of congenital cardiac disease. | |
See also [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marfan_syndrome Marfan Syndrome] | See also [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marfan_syndrome Marfan Syndrome] | ||
==Guidance== | ==Guidance== | ||
| − | + | Unacceptable if any cardiac involvement. Otherwise discuss on case by case basis with medical officer. | |
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions== | ==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions== | ||
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==Version== | ==Version== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:29, 12 November 2025
Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
UNACCEPTABLE (updated 2025 in keeping with NMDP guidelines for joining the registry)
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Donor
Explanation of Condition
Inherited connective tissue disorder. Individuals are often very tall with long limbs and fingers (arachnodactyly). There is a high incidence of congenital cardiac disease.
See also Marfan Syndrome
Guidance
Unacceptable if any cardiac involvement. Otherwise discuss on case by case basis with medical officer.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012
