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1.What is Tall stature ? 2.What is Gigantism ? 3.What are the clinical features of marfan's syndrome ? 4.Cardinal features...

Marfan syndrome is basically due the defect in collagen cross-linking  that may be responsible for abnormalities in supporting tissue. It ...

Tall stature is defined as the height of the person more than  97th percentile of normal population of same age and sex. Common causes f...

Gigantism is said to be present in an individual, when his or her  height exceeds six feet, six inches. Types of Gigantism 1. Heredita...

Basic abnormality is reduced activity of enzyme cystathionine betasynthatase Autosomal recessive inheritance is seen  Mental retardati...

Following are the diagnostic clue to klinefelters syndrome 1.Tall stature (due to hypogonadism). 2.Lower segment > upper segme...