kyw.com - Health: Diagnosing And Treating Marfan Syndrome
kyw.com - Health: Diagnosing And Treating Marfan Syndrome
CBS 3) PHILADELPHIA Millions of people who are tall and thin could have a potentially deadly disease and not know it. Now there is a breakthrough new treatment that could save lives and Medical Reporter Stephanie Stahl reports on the details.
19-year-old Jessica Jolly is so double jointed she can contort her body in all sorts of ways.
She’s also tall and thin with extra long arms and a narrow face all of which are signs of Marfan syndrome.