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Tuberous Sclerosis

Tuberous sclerosis (TSC) is a rare genetic disease. It causes benign tumors in the brain and other organs. Learn about symptoms and what can help.

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Definition

Tuberous sclerosis (TSC) is a rare genetic disease. It causes benign tumors in the brain and other organs. Learn about symptoms and what can help.

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Canonical title
Tuberous Sclerosis
Alphabetical key
T
Category
Educational Resource
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
TSC, Tuberous sclerosis complex
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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