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Living With Autosomal recessive type IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

By Dr. Ricardo Lin, MD · · Orthopedics

Patients often ask us about autosomal recessive type IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Here is what our Orthopedics clinicians want you to know.

About this topic

Topic: autosomal recessive type IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. An Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that is characterized by the association of unexpected organ fragility (arterial/bowel/gravid uterine rupture) with inconstant physical features as thin, translucent skin, easy bruising and acrogeric traits.

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This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.