Umbilical cord conditions March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We use research, advocacy, and education to give every baby the best possible start.
Marfan syndrome Marfan syndrome is a birth defect that affects the body's connective tissue. Learn the signs and symptoms of Marfan syndrome and how it's treated.
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