Match the radiographic characteristics to the disease.
-Marfan syndrome

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Elongation and thinning of tubular bones and arachnodactyly are characteristic radiographic features of Marfan syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects the connective tissue of the body.

Answer: A
 Calcium deposits in various organs like kidneys, heart, lungs, and stomach wall are seen in calcinosis, which can be a manifestation of multiple diseases like scleroderma, dermatomyositis, and systemic lupus erythematosus.

Answer: C
 Expansion and cortical thickening of long bones with loss of bone density in extremities are features of Paget's disease of bone, a condition characterized by abnormal bone remodeling.

Answer: D
 Osteoporosis with blurring of trabecular markings and severe thinning of cortex are characteristic radiographic features of osteoporosis, a condition characterized by low bone density and increased risk of fractures.

Match the Radiographic Characteristics to the Disease