Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 1a; Dfnb1a
Description
An autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the GJB2 gene, encoding gap junction beta-2 protein. The condition is characterized by profound sensorineural hearing loss and may be associated with vestibular dysfunction.
Genes related to Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 1a; Dfnb1a
- GJB3
- GJB2
- GJB6
Clinical Features
Phenotypes and symptoms related to Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 1a; Dfnb1a
- Hearing impairment
- Sensorineural hearing impairment
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Retinopathy
- Vertigo
- Vestibular dysfunction
Incidence and onset information
— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)— No data available about the known clinical features onset.
Researches and researchers
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GJB2 Deletion/Duplication Analysis.
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GJB2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 % |
GJB2 Deletion/Duplication Analysis (Prenatal Diagnosis).
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GJB2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 % |
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GJB2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 % |
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GJB2
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 % |
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34 % |
GeneAware Complete Panel Version 2 (Female).
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Genes
67 % |
GeneAware Complete Panel Version 2 (Male).
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Specificity
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Genes
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Connexin 26 DNA Sequencing Test.
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Specificity
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Genes
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