EHRLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME

11 TYPES (AUTO D, AUTO R, X-LINKED RECESSIVE)

ABNL COLLAGEN BIOSYNTHESIS

HYPEREXTESIBILITY OF SKIN AND JOINTS,DELAYED WOUND HEALING–POOR HEALING–DECREASED WOUND STRENGTH-PRONE TO WOUND DEHISSENCE—FORM BROAD SHINEY SCARS RESEMBLING CIGARETTE PAPER, EASY BRUISABILITY

50% ABILITY TO TOUCH TIP OF NOSE WITH TONGUE (VS 10% NL POP)—GORLIN’S SIGN