@KellyKellyKelly I've have heard it's possible to also have with shorter stature although minority. My eldest was thoroughly checked dx EDS in an hour's app with the top Hypermobility CTD rheumatologist in the UK prof Grahame because son has Pectus & later developed scoliosis we both have marfanoid sign of longer armspans than height, I also have longer thigh bone which an wheelchair OT should mean taller height he actually thought I got my 5ft 3 height wrong!

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This is a call to for assistance! My team is looking to recruit patients with or -Dietz for a simple survey (~20 min) about their and health. Please pass along to relevant physicians/patients.

Details can be found at:
marfan.org/research/current-st

To our knowledge, this is the first of its kind to characterize these aspects of health in these populations. Special thanks to the Marfan's Foundation @MarfanFdn@twitter.com!

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