Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II: A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, hyperextensible skin and poor wound healing - a milder form of Type 1 with hypermobility limited to hands and feet. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II is available below.
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