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  2. Marfan syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Many people with Marfan syndrome grow to above-average height, and some have disproportionately long, slender limbs with thin, weak wrists and long fingers and toes. The Steinberg sign, also known as the thumb sign, is one of the clinical examination tests for Marfan disease in the hands.

  3. Arachnodactyly - Wikipedia

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    This feature can occur on its own with no underlying health problems, or it can be associated with certain medical conditions, including Marfan syndrome, [1] Ehlers–Danlos syndromes, [2] Loeys–Dietz syndrome, and homocystinuria. [3]

  4. Lincoln sign - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln sign is the medical sign consisting of excessive popliteal artery pulsation due to hemodynamic effects of aortic regurgitation. [1] This sign is associated with Marfan syndrome , in which aortic root dilation and aortic incompetence are common features.

  5. Hypermobility (joints) - Wikipedia

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    Hypermobility can also be caused by connective tissue disorders, such as Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) and Marfan syndrome. Joint hypermobility is a common symptom for both. EDS has numerous sub-types; most include hypermobility in some degree. When hypermobility is the main symptom, then EDS/hypermobility type is likely.

  6. Marfanoid - Wikipedia

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    Marfanoid (or Marfanoid habitus) is a constellation of signs resembling those of Marfan syndrome, including long limbs, with an arm span that is at least 1.03 of the height of the individual, and a crowded oral maxilla, sometimes with a high arch in the palate, arachnodactyly, and hyperlaxity.

  7. People are going crazy over Duchess Kate's 'weird' hands - AOL

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    Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ... One's 'digit ratio' can help signal particular health issues such as Marfan syndrome or schizophrenia. On the ...

  8. File:Marfan thumb sign.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. Moral Injury: The Recruits - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.