Acute leukemia in children is associated with – all except
Correct Answer: Marfan's syndrome
Description: Marfan syndrome is an inherited disorder that affects connective tissue -- the fibers that suppo and anchor your organs and other structures in your body. Marfan syndrome most commonly affects the hea, eyes, blood vessels and skeleton. People with Marfan syndrome are usually tall and thin with dispropoionately long arms, legs, fingers and toes. The damage caused by Marfan syndrome can be mild or severe. If your aoa -- the large blood vessel that carries blood from your hea to the rest of your body -- is affected, the condition can become life-threatening. Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition
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