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Molecular characterization of autosomal recessive non syndromic hearing loss in selected families from District Mardan, Pakistan.
Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences - 1 Jan 2018
Hussain Shahid, Khattak Jabar Zaman, Ismail Mohammad, Mansoor Qaisar, Khan Mohammad Haroon
Abstract excerpt
Deafness is the most common sensory disorder, which affects 1/1000 neonates globally. Genetic factors are major contributors for hearing impairment. This study was conducted to explore the linkage of DFNB loci and their mutations with NSHL in selected Pakistani families. We included 10 families with history of deafness from district Mardan, Pakistan. Blood sample (5ml) along with personal and clinical information...
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