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Contact us to make an appointment. Our clinics are open: Mon - Fri: 8am - 8pm Saturday: 9am - 5pm Sunday: 9am - 4pm. Contact Clinics Search Menu. Contact us Our Clinics Search. Skip navigation. Book now. Our Clinics. Contact us. Find your nearest clinic Β» See our clinics on a map. What is neurofibromatosis? Neurofibromatosis NF is a genetic disorder which affects the central nervous system brain and spinal cord and the skin and causes non-cancerous tumors i.
Symptoms of NF depend on the type Nf1 or Nf2 number, size and location of the tumour. Neurofibromatosis can be inherited or occur spontaneously. Types of neurofibromatosis There are two main types of neurofibromatosis which include: Nf1 - also known as von Recklinghausen's disease or peripheral neurofibromatosis.
Nf2 - also known as bilateral neurofibromatosis. What causes neurofibromatosis? Neurofibromatosis NF is a genetic condition caused by a mutation change in one of the genes. Neurofibromatosis is autosomal dominant, which means that it can be inherited from your parents. However, about half of people with neurofibromatosis have no family history which means the mutation has occurred spontaneously. Above: Specialist physiotherapist supervising mobilisation and stretch exercises.
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