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neurofibromatosis

n. (context medicine English) A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of multiple neurofibromas under the skin

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neurofibromatosis

n. autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities [syn: von Recklinghausen's disease]

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Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis (NF) refers to several genetically inherited conditions that are clinically and genetically different and carry a high possibility of tumor formation. This disorder is divided into Neurofibromatosis type 1, Neurofibromatosis type 2 and Schwannomatosis.

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That man suffering from neurofibromatosis, now as handsome as a matinee idol.

That was one of Frock’s requests, all right: a victim of neurofibromatosis, if she remembered correctly.