People with NF1 generally have average intelligence, though around 50% – 75% of people with NF1 may have a learning disability. Intellectual disability is much less commonly found. Only about 6% of individuals with NF1 have intellectual disability.
Other Questions About Neurofibromatosis, type 1
- Who else in my family should I test for Neurofibromatosis Type 1?
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- What specialist doctors should I see with Neurofibromatosis Type 1?
- What lifestyle changes should be made for people with Neurofibromatosis Type 1?
- What is the likelihood that someone has Neurofibromatosis Type 1?
