People Whose Genetics Make Them Unique

The Marfan Syndrome

The Marfan Syndrome is what science calls this genetic disorder. It's been suspected that one child in every 10,000 births is affected with Marfan Syndrome, making it a kindly common condition. People who have it have a hugely distinctive appearance since their bones develop vastly longer than they typically would, performing in veritably thin arms and legs, as well as a fraudulent chin, in comparison to the rest of the population.

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