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Oral Pathology Notes: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: Hyperelasticity of The Joints

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome is a connective tissue disorder characterized by hyperelasticity of the joints. It involves a problem in connective tissue that allows patients to touch their nose tip with their tongue, demonstrating an unusually high degree of flexibility. This flexibility is due to abnormalities in connective tissue that provide structural support and strength to the body.

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Oral Pathology Notes: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: Hyperelasticity of The Joints

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome is a connective tissue disorder characterized by hyperelasticity of the joints. It involves a problem in connective tissue that allows patients to touch their nose tip with their tongue, demonstrating an unusually high degree of flexibility. This flexibility is due to abnormalities in connective tissue that provide structural support and strength to the body.

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ORAL PATHOLOGY NOTES

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: Hyperelasticity of the joints.


Problem in the connective tissue. Patient can touch his nose
tip with his tongue.

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