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[Value of pre-gestational deafness-related mutation screening for the prevention and intervention of congenital deafness].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 10 Oct 2017
Sun Xuejing, Xing Xinli, He Qingqing, Zhou Lin, Zhang Jing, Zhao Qing, Hou Huili, Xi Zuoming
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess the value of pre-gestational deafness-related mutation screening for the prevention and intervention of congenital deafness. METHODS: In this study, 2168 couples with normal hearing were screened for common mutations associated with congenital deafness using real-time fluorescence quantitative PCR. The mutations have included GJB2 c.235delC and c.299_300delAT, SLC26A4 c.2168A>G and...
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