Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 95267
Ehlers-danlos Syndrome: Health Services
Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Question
Cameron Thomas
Independent — Tewkesbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve treatment and specialist care of those with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.
Answer
Ashley DaltonWe recognise that doctors can find it challenging to diagnose Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) because of the wide range and variability of symptoms, and that the most common type, hypermobile EDS, currently has no specific genetic test.Resources such as the ...
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