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Who is a carrier of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?
In my case, it was my father, who was "double jointed" like me. He was never diagnosed, but died at age 75 of Parkinson's with dementia. I am female and have fibromyalgia in addition to the EDS. I...
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What is the difference between syndrome and symptom?
A syndrome is a medical condition, and a symptom is something that is noticed that may be used to diagnose a medical condition.
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How common is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?
Although it is difficult to estimate the overall frequency of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, the combined prevalence of all types of this condition may be about 1 in 5,000 individuals worldwide. The...
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What is the pathophysiology of ehlers danlos syndrome?
Its the defect in your collagen 1,3,4. This affects dermal, vascular, and other systems.
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What are the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes?
The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) refer to a group of inherited disorders that affect collagen structure and function