Can anyone be a candidate for marfan syndrome?

Yes, anyone can be a candidate for Marfan syndrome, as it is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the FBN1 gene, which can be inherited from an affected parent or occur as a new mutation. The syndrome affects individuals regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background. Diagnosis is based on clinical criteria, family history, and genetic testing. Early detection and management are crucial for improving quality of life and preventing complications.