• Gene deletion; HGNC; HGNC:7773; NF2; Zygosity=Homozygous (PubMed=21245096).
  
• Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:6515; LATS2; Simple; p.Tyr649Ter (c.1947G>C); Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=21245096).
  

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