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neurofibromatosis

neurofibromatosis Neurofibromatosis is an inherited disorder, passed in an autosomal dominant pattern, that causes tumor growth and related physical abnormalities.

Neurofibromatosis is an inherited disorder, passed in an autosomal dominant pattern, that causes tumor growth and related physical abnormalities. It includes two recognized forms: type 1, which is linked with features such as café-au-lait skin spots, multiple neurofibromas, optic nerve gliomas, and bone lesions, and type 2, which is linked with schwannomas, meningiomas, and gliomas.