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==Overview==
==Overview==
A '''neurofibroma''' is a benign [[nerve sheath tumor]] in the [[peripheral nervous system]]. Usually found in persons with [[neurofibromatosis type I]] (NF1), an [[Genetic disorder#Autosomal dominant|autosomal dominant]] [[genetic disorder|genetically inherited disease]], they can result in a range of symptoms from physical disfiguration and pain to cognitive disability.
A '''neurofibroma''' is a benign [[nerve sheath tumor]] in the [[peripheral nervous system]].


==References==
==References==

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