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Is Ehlers Danlos hereditary?
Here you can see if Ehlers Danlos can be hereditary. Do you have any genetic components? Does any member of your family have Ehlers Danlos or may be more predisposed to developing the condition?
Not all of EDS types are hereditary. EDS type hypermobility has a 50% chance of passing. If one of the parents has it, each kid has a 50% chance of having it.
Once you "get it" there's no way back. It's a defect in the collagen.
Once you "get it" there's no way back. It's a defect in the collagen.
Posted May 25, 2017 by Maria 2051
Yes and can also skip generations
Posted May 26, 2017 by Stephanie 800
Eds is generic and hereditary. If your parent has it toy have a 50/50 chance of having it.
Posted May 27, 2017 by Jude 2050
Yes. 50% chance of passing it on to your children
Posted May 28, 2017 by Celi 2000
Yes. Ehlers Danlos is a heritable genetic disorder.
Posted May 31, 2017 by KathrynOConnor 2200
Yes
Posted Jun 4, 2017 by Richelle 1750
Yes, EDS can be hereditary, but there can be spontaneous mutation of it.
Posted Sep 27, 2017 by Lbond94 4100
Yes it is but can also be a spontaneous mutation
Posted Oct 6, 2017 by Sasha 2050
Yes unfortunately it is
Posted Oct 7, 2017 by Sharon 7050
Yes, eds is hereditary. It is USUALLY passed down through the mother's side and is more common in women, but there are exceptions. There is a 50 percent chance of passing it to your children.
Posted Oct 7, 2017 by Brittany 500
Yes, but you can be a carrier of the genetic components without having the condition/symptoms. I have several DNA polymorphism contributors in the SP7, TNXB, ADAMST2, PLOD1, COL1A2, COL27A1, COL3A1, COL5A1, COL5A2, COL6A3 and LEPRE1 genes. So in layman terms I have Classic and Hypermobility EDS with crossovers of Vascular, Arthrochalasia and Kyphoscoliosis types, as well as Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Bethlem Myopathy.
Posted Oct 25, 2017 by Dolores 3050
Yes. Some types are autosomal dominant and others are recessive, but all are inherited.
Posted Jan 14, 2018 by stairphobe 3070
It's GENETIC OF COURSE IT IS
Posted May 26, 2018 by Danielle 1500
As it is genetic, I would assume so.
Posted Mar 21, 2019 by pianocat_61 1400
It is a 50/50 chance of passing it. Down
Posted Sep 29, 2019 by Amy 13500
Yes. At the moment, genes have been found for every type except Hypermobile.
The two known inheritance patterns for the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes include autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive.
The two known inheritance patterns for the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes include autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive.
Posted Mar 11, 2020 by MegTheMariner 1870
Yes, it is a hereditary disease.
Posted May 12, 2020 by Alex 3551
Yes and it's specially vascular but depending on symptoms and usually you will pass it on to your children and usually other members of the family will have it also
Posted Nov 19, 2021 by NuNu 2550
