Hearing Loss: Genetic Testing, Current Advances and the Situation in Latin America
Congenital hearing loss is the most common birth defect, estimated to affect 2–3 in every 1000 births, with ~50–60% of those related to genetic causes. Technological advances enabled the identification of hundreds of genes related to hearing loss (HL), with important implications for patients, their...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/15/2/178 |