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Is there a certain population the Marfan syndrome affects more prevalently?
Marfan syndrome affects men and women of all ethnic backgrounds equally.
Is Marfan Syndrome common in a specific race?
About 1 in 5,000 people have Marfan syndrome, including men and women of all races and ethnic groups. About 3 out of 4 people with Marfan syndrome inherit it, meaning they get the genetic mutation from a parent who has it. But some people with Marfan syndrome are the first in their family to have it; when this happens it is called a spontaneous mutation. There is a 50 percent chance that a person with Marfan syndrome will pass along the genetic mutation each time they have a child.
What evaluation should pregnant women with Marfan syndrome be given during each trimester?
It is recommended that patients have an echocardiogram during each of the three trimesters of pregnancy.
Does marfan occur more in men or women?
Marfan syndrome affects both men and women equally, as it is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. However, some studies suggest that men may experience more severe manifestations of the condition compared to women. Overall, the prevalence of Marfan syndrome is similar in both genders.
How are pregnant women with GBS in their urine treated?
Pregnant women with GBS in their urine are treated with penicillin.
How long are pregnant women treated with antibiotics for listeriosis?
Usually, pregnant women are treated for two weeks.
How are pregnant Jewish women treated?
The same as other pregnant women in most countries.
Can a women be treated for chlymidya and get pregnant?
Yes.
Is Marfan syndrome more common in men or women?
Marfan syndrome affects both men and women equally, as it is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder. There is no significant difference in prevalence between the sexes; however, some studies suggest that men may experience more severe manifestations of the condition. Overall, the condition occurs in approximately 1 in 5,000 individuals regardless of gender.
What disease did abramham lincloln have?
A physician published a in 1964 in the journal of American Medical Association which stated that president Lincoln had Marfan syndrome,a connective tissue disorder. This syndrome affect both men and women of all ethnic background.
What is the prognosis for premenstrual syndrome?
The prognosis for women with both PMS and PMDD is good. Most women who are treated for these disorders do well.
True or false The risk of Down Syndrome decreases with age in pregnant women?
No. Older women are more likely to have Down Syndrome babies. The risk is highest after age 35.
