The American College of Medical Genetics has a medical genetics database you can use to find a knowledgeable geneticist in your area. Helpful search terms include: connective tissue, bone/skeletal disorders, cardiovascular/connective tissue, adult congenital heart disease, adult medical genetics, pediatric genetics, and genetics counseling.
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Pianificazione Familiare e Gravidanza
Le decisioni in merito alla pianificazione familiare possono essere difficili ed emotivamente molto impegnative quando uno dei futuri genitori soffre di una malattia genetica, come la sindrome di Marfan. Prima di prendere qualsiasi decisione, i genitori devono conoscere le numerose opzioni attualmente disponibili nonché i rischi potenziali per la madre e il bambino. Un consulente […]
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Referral Letter and Features Chart
We created a template referral letter for you to use to simplify the process when you are referring a patient to a specialist for further evaluation or testing for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome or a related disorder. The letter makes it easy for you to note the features you observed that raise your suspicion of these disorders.
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Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Emergency Alert Card
Download the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation's Emergency Alert Card, as well as watch a short instructional video we put together to show exactly how to fill out and fold this card.
Know the signs.
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Join us in the fight for victory over Marfan syndrome and related conditions and help us create a brighter future for everyone living with these conditions.