Hereditary disorders of connective tissue
Hypermobility syndromes appear to be genetic disorders, eg. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Marfan Syndrome. In adults the diagnosis is suggested by at least four positive tests out of nine using the Beighton score.
A hypermobility syndrome is a group of symptoms and signs tending to occur together and in which the joints are unusually mobile.
Hypermobility syndromes appear to be genetic disorders, eg. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Marfan Syndrome. In adults the diagnosis is suggested by at least four positive tests out of nine using the Beighton score.