Pennsylvania SR286 designates May 2026 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month.
Pennsylvania SR286 designates May 2026 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month in Pennsylvania. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of 13 genetic disorders affecting connective tissues, leading to symptoms like joint hypermobility and skin hyperextensibility. Misdiagnosis is common due to similarities with other conditions. EDS affects approximately one in 5,000 people, with symptoms varying widely. The resolution aims to raise awareness, improve diagnosis, and support research for better management and treatment of EDS.
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