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von Recklinghausen’s disease

von Recklinghausen’s disease Von Recklinghausen’s disease is neurofibromatosis 1, an inherited condition in which changes mainly affect neural crest–derived tissues, including the nervous system, skin, bones, and muscles.

Von Recklinghausen’s disease is neurofibromatosis 1, an inherited condition in which changes mainly affect neural crest–derived tissues, including the nervous system, skin, bones, and muscles. It is marked by multiple darkened skin patches and tumors under the skin, and it can also involve nervous system tumors and a higher rate of learning disabilities.