Medical IDs for Marfan Syndrome Awareness

Marfan syndrome is a multi-system connective tissues disorder that affects about 1 in 5,000 people.

Marfan syndrome can be hard to identify and individuals living with this condition may exhibit different combinations of features, some of which require special tests to detect and can be fatal.

According to The Marfan Foundation, knowing the signs of Marfan syndrome can save lives. Wearing a medical ID for Marfan syndrome can raise awareness of the life-threatening aspects of this condition and help affected individuals to live life with peace of mind.

• In an emergency, alert responders and other health professionals about important medical information. 95% of responders check for a medical ID around the neck and/or wrist. This is especially important for invisible symptoms or conditions associated with Marfan syndrome.
• If you become unconscious and unable to communicate, medical IDs can help relay your unique medical and safety needs.

• Help avoid misdiagnosis and allow healthcare providers to give you timely and precise treatment.

• Help avoid unwanted drug interactions

People living with Marfan syndrome can have different sets of features. No two people are the same and therefore why a custom engraved medical ID is vital. Each medical alert bracelet or necklace for Marfan syndrome awareness can be customized to a person’s unique medical information.

• Name
• Unique medical information that can include current medications
• Emergency contact name
• Emergency contact number