[The risk for hearing loss was 100% (7/7) for those newborns carrying causative GJB2 or SLC26A4 mutations (homozygotes or compound heterozygotes), 14.4% (23/160) for GJB2 heterozygote carriers, 12.3% (15/122) for SLC26A2 heterozygous carriers, and the total prevalence of referral hearing screening was approximately 14.7% (45/306).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE