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A novel USH2A variant in a patient with hearing loss and prenatal diagnosis of a familial fetus: a case report.
BMC medical genomics - 10 Aug 2021
Zhou Cong, Xiao Yuanyuan, Xie Hanbing, Liu Shanling, Wang Jing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Usher syndrome (USH) is the most common cause of inherited deaf-blindness. The current study aimed to identify pathogenic variants in a Chinese patient with hearing loss and to report the identification of a novel p.(Phe1583Leufs*10) variant in USH2A, which met the needs of prenatal diagnosis of the patient's mother. CASE PRESENTATION: Genomic DNA obtained from a five-year-old girl with hearing loss...
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