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There is a 50% chance that the baby will have Marfan. The father might pass on the gene that has the Marfan mutation, or he might pass on the gene that does not. Each child you have together has a 50% chance.

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How common is Marfan syndrome in the general population?

How Common Is Marfan Syndrome?According to the National Marfan Foundation - Marfan.org - 1 in every 5,000-7,000 babies born is a child with Marfan syndrome. Other statistics about Marfan syndrome75% of people with Marfan syndrome have an affected parent.Approximately 25% of all cases are due to de novo(spontaneous) genetic mutations. This means they are the first person in their family to be affected.Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant mutation; this means that, if the mutation is present, the person has the syndrome to at least a mild degree. It can not skip generations. A person with Marfan has a 50% chance of passing it on to their children.Estimates indicate that approximately 0.02% of the global population has Marfan syndrome.Marfan syndrome is found equally in all ethnicities.


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What problems will a baby being born with fetal syndrome have in a later life?

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