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Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome

How is it treated?

BRRS cannot be cured. Treatment is symptomatic aimed at improving quality of life. Physical and speech therapy can be beneficial. Clear information about BRRS will help teachers to support children at school. From early adult life special care should be taken to monitor for the development of tumours.

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Medical text written October 2005 by Contact a Family. Approved October 2005 by Dr K Lachlan, Specialist Registrar in Clinical Genetics, Essex Regional Genetics Service, Southampton, UK.

 

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