Children with neurofibromatosis more likely to have cardiovascular problems

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Children with neurofibromatosis more likely to have cardiovascular problems

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Researchers have discovered how a genetic disease known mainly for its life-threatening tumors also can cause sudden death from cardiovascular disease in children, and are mounting a clinical trial to develop treatments for the problem.

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