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We save and improve lives of people living with genetic aortic and vascular conditions.

The Marfan Foundation is a nonprofit organization that saves and improves lives while creating a community for all individuals with genetic aortic and vascular conditions, including Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.

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The Marfan Foundation is the primary source for up-to-date and trustworthy information for patients and family members as well as healthcare providers and researchers. If you or someone you love has Marfan syndrome or a related conditions, we offer easy-to-understand materials to help you on your medical journey.

Stories of Hope

  • Call Her Wonder Woman: Percussionist Bella Sera Rocks On!

    When Bella Sera was growing up in Houston, Texas, she was tired of other kids calling her derogatory names due to her Marfan-syndrome-related tall stature, so she told them to call her “an Amazon” instead.“If you’re going to call…

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