NF2 is not usually diagnosed until a child is older.  To find NF2, doctors use the following clues. 

·   Family History of NF2

·  Hearing loss

·  Continuous ringing in the ears

·  Headaches

·  Facial pain or weakness

Small Tumors on Back
Neurofibromatosis : Symptoms Continued...
Chip technology now allows scientists to "scan" genes, this makes comparative analysis possible between ill people and health people.

"Good friends are good for your health."
-Irwin Sarason
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External Links
Kid's Health: NF Reference
Information on Neurofibromatosis
eMedicine Online Reference for NF
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