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Molecular Characterization of Syndromic Hearing Loss in North African Moroccan Families.
Biomolecules - 22 Apr 2026
El Fizazi Khawla, Ghaffar Amama, Bouguenouch Laila, Saleem Irum Badshah, Ouldim Karim, Ahmed Zubair M, Ridal Mohammed, Riazuddin Saima
Abstract excerpt
Hearing loss (HL) is a common sensory disorder, with syndromic forms accounting for ~30% of genetic cases. Due to phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity, accurate diagnosis remains challenging. Exome sequencing (ES) offers a powerful tool to uncover the underlying genetic causes. This study aimed to investigate the genetic basis of syndromic hearing loss (SHL) in North African Moroccan patients through ES. Seven...
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