Although it doesn't get as much press as its sister disease, cystic fibrosis, neurofibromatosis is debilitating and actually far more common. Dr. Lee Moon Keen, provides an explanation on this genetically-inherited disorder in which the nerve tissue grows tumours.

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Tags:  neurofibromatosis,  autosomal disorder,  genetics