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Generated 12 Oct 2026
Rheumatology · Rheumatology / Connective tissue disorders

Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

Also known as: hEDS

Joint hypermobility with chronic pain and fatigue.

Medical specialty
Rheumatology
Subspecialty
Rheumatology / Connective tissue disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, more commonly diagnosed; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Unknown, probably heterogeneous.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (6)

chronic paineasy bruisingfatiguejoint hypermobilityjoint subluxationsoft skin
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