Distinctive audiometric profile associated with DFNB21 alleles of <i>TECTA</i>

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enetic factors are thought to account for approximately one half of cases of childhood hearing loss, the majority of which is non-syndromic and not associated with other abnormalities. Seventy-seven percent of hereditary, non-syndromic, prelingual deafness is autosomal recessive, 22% is autosomal dominant, and 1% is transmitted as a matrilineal or X linked trait. 1 So far, more than 30 distinct genetic loci...

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