There are two known genes associated with TSC. When a copy of one of the two genes is altered, tumors and abnormal tissues grow through the body. Families with a history of TSC, whether parents are showing signs of the disease or not need to be tested. There are instances where a parent has no idea they are a carrier. Although genetic testing may confirm the presence of the mutated gene, exact predictions about the disease or its severity is
There are two known genes associated with TSC. When a copy of one of the two genes is altered, tumors and abnormal tissues grow through the body. Families with a history of TSC, whether parents are showing signs of the disease or not need to be tested. There are instances where a parent has no idea they are a carrier. Although genetic testing may confirm the presence of the mutated gene, exact predictions about the disease or its severity is