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| − | + | 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]  | ||
Latest revision as of 12:57, 19 June 2012
Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
QUALIFIED
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 cardiac involvement. Otherwise discuss with medical officer.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012