DO YOU SUSPECT A COLLAGEN DISORDER? COLLAGEN DISORDERS AND OTHER TYPES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS ARE OFTEN ASSOCIATED & COMMON AMONGST PATIENTS WITH BLEEDING DISORDERS. THERE ARE MORE THAN 200 DISORDERS THAT AFFECT THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE. THE CAUSES & SYMPTOMS VARY DEPENDING ON EACH TYPE. COLLAGEN DISORDERS SUCH AS EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME ARE MOST COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE BLEEDING DISORDER COMMUNITY; IT CAN ALSO CAUSE AND FURTHER INCREASE BLEEDING SYMPTOMS. TREATMENT FOR BLEEDING IN COLLAGEN DISORDERS REQUIRE THE SAME PROTOCOL AS PATIENTS WITH BLEEDING DISORDERS.

PLEASE REFER TO OUR RESOURCES PAGE FOR TREATMENT IN BLEEDING OF THESE CONDITIONS.
SOME TYPES OF THESE CONDITIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERMOBILITY, HERE IS HOW TO CHECK IF YOU ARE HYPERMOBILE. 
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Achondrogenesis type 1B
Achondrogenesis type 2
Alport syndrome
Bart syndrome
Bethlem myopathy
Brittle Bone Syndrome
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Collagen disease
Collagenopathy, types II and XI
Ehlers–Danlos syndromes
Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica
Fibrosis
Fuchs' dystrophy
Hypochondrogenesis
Interferon induced transmembrane protein 5
Larson Syndrome
Marfan syndrome
Marshall syndrome
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia
Rheumatoid arthritis​
Sack–Barabas syndrome
Scleroderma
Schmid metaphyseal chondrodysplasia
Soft Tissue Sarcoma​
Scurvy
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita
Stickler syndrome
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy
​Vitamin C related issues
Vitamin K related issues
Weissenbacher–Zweymüller syndrome

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