Aortic Aneurysm Report

Aortic AneurysmAortic aneurysm is a condition characterized by a weakening and bulging of the wall of the aorta, which is the body's largest artery. This report screens for genetic variants associated with aortic aneurysms and dissections, including conditions such as Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and Loeys-Dietz syndrome. These conditions can lead to life-threatening complications and can affect multiple systems of the body.More than 15 genes analyzed It is recommended if: This report is useful for individuals with a family history of aortic aneurysms or dissections, or individuals with symptoms such as chest or back pain, shortness of breath, or high blood pressure. Early diagnosis can inform surveillance and management strategies, such as monitoring for growth of an aneurysm or reducing stress on the aorta through medication or lifestyle changes. List of main conditions: Aortic aneurysm