Which of the Following Is False About Marfan Syndrome

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false about Marfan syndrome?

• A)It results from an autosomal dominant mutation.
• B)The affected gene produces a defective form of the protein fibrillin.
• C)Aortas of Marfan's patients are susceptible to rupture.
• D)It affects one in five thousand men and women.
• E)None of these is false.

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