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1. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ehlers-danlos-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20362125
Description: WEBAug 25, 2022 · There are many different types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, but the most common signs and symptoms include: Overly flexible joints. Because the connective tissue that holds joints together is looser, your joints can move far past the normal range of motion.
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2. EDS Types - The Ehlers Danlos Society
Link: https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/eds-types/
Description: WEBHypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (a.k.a. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type III and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type): Clinical Description and Natural History; Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Clinical Description and Natural History (for Non-experts) hEDS Diagnostic Checklist
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3. Ehlers–Danlos syndrome - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehlers%E2%80%93Danlos_syndrome
Description: WEBExcept for hypermobility (type 3), the most common type of all 10 types, some of the specific variations involved have been identified, and they can be precisely identified by genetic testing; this is valuable due to a great deal of variation in individual cases. Negative genetic test results, though, do not rule out the diagnosis, since not ...
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4. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17813-ehlers-danlos-syndrome
Description: WEBJun 16, 2023 · Types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Healthcare providers classify Ehlers-Danlos syndrome into 13 types based on where it affects you and the symptoms it causes. The most common types cause symptoms like loose or …
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5. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ehlers-danlos-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20362149
Description: WEBAug 25, 2022 · Diagnosis. Extremely loose joints, fragile or stretchy skin, and a family history of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome are often enough to make a diagnosis. Genetic tests on a sample of your blood can confirm the diagnosis in rarer forms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and help rule out other problems.
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6. Hypermobile EDS and hypermobility spectrum disorders - Ehlers-Danlos
Link: https://www.ehlers-danlos.org/what-is-eds/information-on-eds/hypermobile-eds-and-hypermobility-spectrum-disorders/
Description: WEBHypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), which used to be known as the hypermobility type or type 3, is thought to be the most common genetic connective tissue disorder. There is no up-to-date research to tell us exactly how frequently it occurs.
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7. Ehlers Danlos Syndrome - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD
Link: https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/ehlers-danlos-syndrome/
Description: WEBSep 27, 2021 · Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of related disorders caused by different genetic defects in collagen. Collagen is one of the major structural components of the body.
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8. Genetics and Inheritance of EDS and HSD - The Ehlers Danlos …
Link: https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/genetics-and-inheritance/
Description: WEBThe Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of genetic connective tissue disorders. Each type of EDS is caused by pathogenic variants of genes that provide the instructions for making connective tissue proteins. hEDS is the most common type of EDS, but the genetic cause (s) of hEDS are unknown.
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9. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: MedlinePlus Genetics
Link: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ehlers-danlos-syndrome/
Description: WEBEhlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of disorders that affect connective tissues supporting the skin, bones, blood vessels, and many other organs and tissues. Explore symptoms, inheritance, genetics of this condition.
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10. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome | Boston Children's Hospital
Link: https://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions/ehlers-danlos-syndrome
Description: WEBEhlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic disorders that affect the connective tissues. Connective tissues are proteins, such as collagen, that provide elasticity and support to the joints, blood vessels, and skin. Most children with EDS have hypermobile joints that are prone to full or partial dislocation.
