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Your daughter is 7 year old she has nf1 she has neurofiborma on one of the eye nerve and spinal she also has dyslexia is nf1 and dyslexia related?
I amd 29 and I have NF1, I have read before that dyslexia is more common in nf1 patents, I was never officialy diagnosec. But I do have many of the signs of it. My mother does as well(she carried the NF1 Gene) If you would like to contact me about any other experences email me at samo333@hotmail.com and put NF1 in hte subject line.
Is epilepsy relative to nf1?
No.
Is neurofibromatosis occrs in India?
yes !! I suffer from NF1
What is NF1?
NF1 is neurofibromatosis also has a variant NF2. NF1 affects 1 in 3000 people and isn't a disease, this is a condition which affects the nerves. Fibroma are small bumps which appear on nerve endings and can appear anywhere on the body. Signs of NF1 include cafe au lait patches which may be confused with birthmarks, feckled arm pits and groin area and neurofibroma. This conditon is not as well known as many other conditions like MS. This condition like all other have different serverites. Joesph Merrick (The Elephant Man) was at first thought to suffer from this but later rediagnosed. This can be passed on from parents to offspring. If either parent has this there is a 50/50 chance of passing it on to the child. THIS CONDITION IS NOT CONTAGIOUS and must not be treated or thought of as such.
What are facts about neurofibromatosis?
People who have NF1 may have very few neurofibromas, or they may have thousands throughout their bodies
What is the genotype for a person with the genetic disorder Neurofibromatosis?
The genotype for Neurofibromatosis is typically inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, caused by mutations in the NF1 gene located on chromosome 17. Individuals with Neurofibromatosis usually have a mutation in one copy of the NF1 gene.
Can a prenatal test detect neurofibromatosis?
Clinical genetic testing can confirm the presence of a mutation in the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene. Prenatal testing for NF1 mutations is also possible using amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling procedures. Genetic testing for neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) mutations is sometimes available but is accurate only in about 65 percent of those individuals tested.
What chromosome does Neurofibromatosis effects?
WOW!! That guy is amazing. A chicken? Histerical, Neurofibromatosis affects only chromosome number 23. It also will affect the brain and is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder.It is when your chromosome has a chicken.
What is neurofibromatosis and is it hereditary?
Neuro- means nerve, fibro-means fiber, oma- means tumor, -tosis means condition of. The entire word means soft tumors involving nerves including all nerves and nerve fibers. This is a genetic disorder. There are two forms: NF1 (90%) and NF1. This disease was once called von Recklinghausen disease, named after the man who first described it.
How do you spell diagnosed?
That is the correct spelling of the word "diagnosed".
Is bipolar over-diagnosed?
probably under-diagnosed.
What does diagnosed?
Diagnosed means that you find a cure for something.
