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Categories: RASopathies, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Neuro-cardio-facial-cutaneous syndromes, Neurological disorders, Genodermatoses
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neurofibromatosis  von Recklinghausen's disease  neurofibromatosis type I  neurofibromatoses  neurofibromatosis 1
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Autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities WordNet 3.0
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Neurofibromatosis type I, or von Recklinghausen syndrome, is a complex multi-system human disorder caused by the mutation of Neurofibromin 1, a gene on chromosome 17 that is responsible for production of a protein which is needed for normal function in many human cell types. Wikipedia
Neurofibromatosis is a group of three conditions in which tumors grow in the nervous system. Wikipedia
Type of neurofibromatosis disease Wikidata
An autosomal dominant genetic disorder encompassing a set of distinct genetic disorders that cause tumors to grow along types of nerves and, in addition, can affect the development of non-nervous tissues such as bones and skin. OmegaWiki
A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of multiple neurofibromas under the skin. Wiktionary
Genetic disorder. Wiktionary (translation)
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