A child who inherits the altered gene will also have the disorder. About 50% of people with NF2 appear to be the first members of their family have the disorder. In these cases, the genetic alteration ...

Genetic testing for the NF2 mutation is available and may be appropriate for some people, including those who want to confirm a clinical diagnosis or for family members who are ... by sequencing a ...

Meningiomas, often linked to the loss of the NF2 gene, are a hallmark of NF2-SWN and can severely impact patients’ lives despite being typically non-malignant. Through this new project ...