Article
Whole exome sequencing identified mutations causing hearing loss in five consanguineous Pakistani families
2020-06-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Hearing loss is the most common sensory defect, and it affects over 6% of the population worldwide. Approximately 50%-60% of hearing loss patients are attributed to genetic causes. Currently, more than 100 genes have been reported to cause non-syndromic hearing loss. It is possible and efficient to screen all potential disease-causing genes for hereditary hearin...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 38968e93-4502-5752-ae50-509264d49a68
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.19325/v3
