A Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome

A patient has been diagnosed with Marfan syndrome.What information does the nurse plan to teach the patient about this condition?

A) It is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder of connective tissue.
B) It is caused by a random genetic mutation and is not familial.
C) There are no drugs that help control the cardiac symptoms of the disease.
D) Contact sports are permitted if precautions against concussion are taken.

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