Marfan Syndrome: The Psychology of Living With Chronic Illness
Introduction and Definition of Marfan’s Syndrome Marfan’s Syndrome (MFS) represents a complex, multi-systemic connective tissue disorder classified as an autosomal dominant condition. This means that a mutation in only one copy of the causative gene is sufficient to transmit the disorder, often resulting in a 50% chance of inheritance for offspring of an affected individual. […]