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Please can you describe, so i can understand and recognise, "subcutaneous spheroids" found in ehlers danlos. thank you so much. :-) you guys are great.

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See details: These are seen in about 1/3 of cases of eds. These are subcutaneous fat globules that are lost their blood supply becoming fibrosed and calcified.

Answered 10/3/2018

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