An adult client is diagnosed with Marfan syndrome after presenting with joint pain and weakness or numbness in the legs. What other clinical finding would be a treatment priority for this client?

1. Scoliosis
2. Pneumothorax
3. Pectus excavatum
4. Heart valve problems


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