Outlook
The outlook for someone who has been diagnosed with Marfan syndrome has improved over the years. This is especially true if this condition is detected early and the person has regular follow up care. Surgical procedures have also improved, which has helped to extend the lives of people with this genetic disorder.
The average life expectancy of someone with Marfan syndrome use to be around 32 years. Today, someone with this disorder can expect to live up to 70 years of age or beyond thanks to long-term care and management from experienced health care providers. Living an active and healthy lifestyle is the norm for people with this disorder.
