Accessing Genetic and Environmental Factors of Hearing Loss in 354 Families in Gom and Markazi Provinces

Objective: Hearing loss (HL) is the most prevalent sensorineural defect in human. Mild to severly Profound HL occurs in about l.0 per 1000 births. Many previous studies have shown that about 50% of deafness is due to genetic factor and 50% is due to environmental and etiologically unknown. In this s...

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Main Authors: Abdolrahim Sadeghi, Mohammad Hossein San'ati, Fatemeh Alasti, Morteza Hashemzadeh-Chaleshtari
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences 2005-07-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://rehabilitationj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-84&slc_lang=en&sid=1