A 18 years old male comes to opd with bleeding disorder, hyper flexible skin and hyper extendable joints. There are multiple bruises on skin as well. Platelet level, coagulation pr... A 18 years old male comes to opd with bleeding disorder, hyper flexible skin and hyper extendable joints. There are multiple bruises on skin as well. Platelet level, coagulation profile is normal. Most likely diagnosis is?
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The question is asking for the likely diagnosis of a young male patient presenting with a bleeding disorder, hyperflexible skin, hyperextendable joints, and normal platelet and coagulation profiles. This suggests a condition related to connective tissue disorder.
Answer
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
The most likely diagnosis is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
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The most likely diagnosis is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
More Information
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of inherited disorders affecting connective tissues, characterized by extremely loose joints, hyperelastic skin, and easy bruising.
Sources
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic - mayoclinic.org
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - medlineplus.gov
- Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) - aspho.org
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