Each type of EDS has its own clinical diagnostic criteria. Clinical diagnostic criteria are a set of symptoms and characteristics observed in each condition. If a person meets the diagnostic criteria for a type of EDS, a genetic test should be done to confirm the diagnosis: https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/types/ The genetic cause(s) of hEDS have not yet been identified, so there is currently no genetic test available to diagnose hEDS. The diagnosis of hEDS is given to those who meet the clinical d