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Neurofibromatosis. NF1Von Recklinghausen's NF. The mode of inheritance for Neurofibromatosis . Genetic neurological disorder However half the cases of Neurofibromatosis are not inherited and result from a spontaneous genetic mutation in the egg or spermIt is autosomal dominant (not sex-linked) I
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1. All you ever wanted to know aboutNeurofibromatosis Hannah Zuckerman
2. Neurofibromatosis NF1
Von Recklinghausen’s NF
3. The mode of inheritance for Neurofibromatosis Genetic neurological disorder
However half the cases of Neurofibromatosis are not inherited and result from a spontaneous genetic mutation in the egg or sperm
It is autosomal dominant (not sex-linked)
If a parent has either NF1 or NF2 then there is a 50% chance that the child will have Neurofibromatosis.
4. Punnett Square Mom Nn (has NF1) Dad nn (doesn’t have NF1)