Not necessarily. Hypermobility is one of many associated characteristics of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. Simply being hypermobile does not mean that you have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, though hypermobility is a necessary component of the physical examination used to establish a diagnosis of the most common form of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, the hypermobile subtype (hEDS).
If I am hypermobile, or flexible, does that mean I have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome?
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