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An exploration of the journey to diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) for women living in Australia.

Rachel TrudgianTerri Flood
Published in: PloS one (2024)
Participants called for their self-reported symptoms to be listened to by health professionals and to be met with empathy and an open mind instead of being dismissed. Additional education and training to health professionals about connective tissue disorders including EDS may aid earlier diagnosis in Australia.
Keyphrases
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  • insulin resistance