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Bookmark or Share- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & TreatmentEhlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a genetic condition that affects your body’s ability to produce collagen that supports your connective tissue. It can make your skin, joints and other tissue weaker and more flexible than they should be.
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Tests, Treatment, and Prognosis - Verywell HealthEDS is a group of connective tissue disorders. Common symptoms include loose joints, stretchy skin, easy bruising, tissue weakness, and atrophic scarring. It's caused by mutations in genes that provide instructions to the body for making collagen.
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMDEhlers-Danlos syndrome - a genetic disorder that causes unusual flexibility and thin skin, is known to weaken the connective tissues, leading to weak joints, blood vessels and organs.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicEhlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic. 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.
- What is EDS? - The Ehlers Danlos SocietyThe Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 heritable connective tissue disorders. The conditions are caused by genetic changes that affect connective tissue. Each type of EDS has its own set of features with distinct diagnostic criteria.
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