HDCT

Which of the following is not an HDCT?

• Marfan Syndrome

• Osteoporosis

• Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

• Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

Which of the following can be symptoms/manifestations of HDCTs?

• Dislocations

• Joint hypermobility

• Ectopia lentis (dislocation of the lens of the eye)

• All of the above

What is the (estimated) occurrence of EDS?

• >50%

• ~10%

• ~5%

• <1%

How can HDCTs be cured?

• Physiotherapy

• Medication

• Surgery

• HDCTs cannot be cured

Which of the following is true of HDCTs?

• People with HDCTs always present with visible symptoms

• HDCTs are always life-threatening conditions

• HDCTs are always inherited from one’s parents

• HDCTs are always caused by genetic mutations