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Meester-Loeys syndrome

Summary

Meester-Loeys syndrome (MRLS) is an X-linked disorder characterized by early-onset aortic aneurysm and dissection. Other recurrent findings include hypertelorism, pectus deformity, joint hypermobility, contractures, and mild skeletal dysplasia (Meester et al., 2017). [from OMIM]

Available tests

23 tests are in the database for this condition.

Clinical tests (23 available)

Molecular Genetics Tests

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: DSPG1, MRLS, PG-S1, PGI, SEMDX, SLRR1A, BGN
    Summary: biglycan

Clinical features

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