3 hit TV shows that feature VHL (von Hippel Lindau disease)

VHL (von Hippel Lindau disease) is a rare genetic disorder, causing benign and malignent tumours and cysts on various parts/organs of the body through a patients life.

It's not uncommon to have to explain what VHL stands for and what it is - not many people are aware.

That's why it is refreshing to see VHL featuring on hit TV shows - it is crucial in helping to raise awareness and educate the public of this rare disease.

Here are 3 hit US TV shows that have featured VHL:

1. Grey's Anatomy - Season 7, Episode 10 - Season 8, Episode 10.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004930/

2. House - Season 4, Episode 2

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1104387/

3. Bones - Season 4, Episode 1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1248433/

Have you seen VHL featured in TV, film or other media? Make sure to let us know within the comments section below and we will add to our list