Assessing Bleeding Symptoms in Pediatric Patients with Generalized Joint Hypermobility.

In a cohort of pediatric patients with GJH, three-quarters of participants had abnormal bleeding scores with mean bleeding score significantly elevated compared to healthy controls. We propose that screening for bleeding symptoms be integrated into routine care for GJH patients, with referral to hematology for patients with bleeding concerns. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.