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Linkage and association studies in a Malaysian family with autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss.
The Malaysian journal of pathology - 1 Jun 2006
Farah Wahida I, Aminuddin B S, Ruszymah B H I
Abstract excerpt
Hearing loss is a common sensory deficit in humans. The hearing loss may be conductive, sensorineural, or mixed, syndromic or nonsyndromic, prelingual or postlingual. Due to the complexity of the hearing mechanism, it is not surprising that several hundred genes might be involved in causing hereditary hearing loss. There are at least 82 chromosomal loci that have been identified so far which are associated with...
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