Genetics of Nonsyndromic Congenital Hearing Loss
Congenital hearing impairment affects nearly 1 in every 1000 live births and is the most frequent birth defect in developed societies. Hereditary types of hearing loss account for more than 50% of all congenital sensorineural hearing loss cases and are caused by genetic mutations. HL can be either n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Scientifica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7576064 |