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Molecular diagnostics for hereditary hearing loss in children.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 Aug 2017
Sommen Manou, Wuyts Wim, Van Camp Guy
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INTRODUCTION: Hearing loss (HL) is the most common birth defect in industrialized countries with far-reaching social, psychological and cognitive implications. It is an extremely heterogeneous disease, complicating molecular testing. The introduction of next-generation sequencing (NGS) has resulted in great progress in diagnostics allowing to study all known HL genes in a single assay. The diagnostic yield is...
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