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Found in chromosome 22. it produces a protein cell called merlin, the loss of merlin causes uncontrolled cell growth

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Appears in chromosome 17. Its a loss of neurofibromin which lets the cells grow uncontrolled

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http://www.hweinbergplasticsurgery.com/neurofibromatosis.html

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2526058/Sarah-Atwell-suffers-neurofibromatosis-stands-cruel-bullies.html

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/sarah-atwell-bullied-facial-tumor-21033356

https://www.google.com/search?q=neurofibromatosis&rlz=1C1CHBD_enUS717US717&oq=neuro&aqs=chrome.0.69i59j0j69i57j69i60j0l2.1823j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/neurofibromatosis/symptoms-causes/dxc-20167896

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Video: Sarah Atwell: Bullied for Facial Tumor

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Teen with a rare disease called Neurofibromatosis has a massive tumor on half her face.

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Causes hearing loss, ringing in the ears, and poor balance. Starts in teen years

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Causes skin changes and also has deformed bones. Symptoms starts at birth.

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THERAPIES
-Support group
share your stories with people who have the same             disorder
-Genetic counseling
professional advice given before having a gene test
DEVICES
-Cochlear implant
implant a device into your ear to have deaf people hear noises
SURGERY
-Laminectomy
removal of the back part of the vertebra to relieve pressure on the spine or nerve
-Spinal fusion
surgery to combine two or more bones to the spine so theres no movement between them
SPECIALIST
-Neurologist
treats nervous system disorder
-Primary care provider
Prevents, diagnoses, and treats disorders
-Neurosurgeon
Specializes in nervous system disorders
-Medical geneticist
Diagnoses and manages hereditary disorders
-Ophthalmologist
Specializes in eye disorders

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-chronic pains (in the face)
-brown spots on skin
-lumps
-armpit freckles
-high blood pressure
-balance disorder
-attention deficit
-bone deformities
-enlarged head
-ringing in the ears
-scoliosis
-seizures
-vision disorder