The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation

Conclusion: We highlight the reclassification of a variant of unknown significance through careful clinical correlation and family-based evaluation. This reclassification led to a timely diagnosis and preventive management through cascade testing, demonstrating the real-world utility of genetic test...

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Main Authors: Dominique Bouhamdani, Véronique Allain, Nadia Bouhamdani, Mouna Ben Amor
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/carm/8854360
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spelling doaj-art-c72eae9ecbb64eef8c2c76ba867e368d2025-08-20T02:08:46ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96352025-01-01202510.1155/carm/8854360The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based EvaluationDominique Bouhamdani0Véronique Allain1Nadia Bouhamdani2Mouna Ben Amor3Research and Health Evaluation DepartmentNew Brunswick Center for Medical EducationResearch and Health Evaluation DepartmentResearch and Health Evaluation DepartmentConclusion: We highlight the reclassification of a variant of unknown significance through careful clinical correlation and family-based evaluation. This reclassification led to a timely diagnosis and preventive management through cascade testing, demonstrating the real-world utility of genetic testing and cascade screening in connective tissue disorders.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/carm/8854360
spellingShingle Dominique Bouhamdani
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The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation
Case Reports in Medicine
title The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation
title_full The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation
title_fullStr The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation
title_full_unstemmed The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation
title_short The Reclassification of a FBN1 Variant of Unknown Significance Associated With Marfan Syndrome Through Careful Clinical Correlation and Family-Based Evaluation
title_sort reclassification of a fbn1 variant of unknown significance associated with marfan syndrome through careful clinical correlation and family based evaluation
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/carm/8854360
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