What Is EDS Disease?
7. Prevention
Because EDS disease can happen even when there is no history of the condition in the family, it is all but impossible to be completely protected against it. If you do have the condition yourself, however, or if there is a history of it in your family, then it would be wise to speak with a genetic counselor.
An expert can help assess the risk that your condition will pose to any children you might have. Will it be passed on and, if it is, what type will it be and how severe are the symptoms likely to be for them?
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