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Hearing Loss

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Definition: A general term for the complete or partial loss of the ability to hear from one or both ears.  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics   
Examples Deafness; Hearing Loss, Bilateral; Hearing Loss, Conductive; Hearing Loss, Functional; Hearing Loss, High-Frequency; Hearing Loss, Mixed Conductive-Sensorineural; Hearing Loss, Sensorineural; Hearing Loss, Sudden; Hearing Loss, Unilateral
Other names Loss, Hearing; Hypoacuses; Hypoacusis; Hearing Impairment
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Lacrimoauriculodentodigital syndrome  0   *Syndactyly *Abnormalities, Multiple *Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases *Tooth Abnormalities *Hearing Loss.
CATSHL syndrome  0   *Hearing Loss *Bone Diseases, Developmental *Hand Deformities, Congenital.
Behr syndrome  0   *Spasm *Ataxia *Intellectual Disability *Optic Atrophy/congenital *Hearing Loss.
Multiple synostoses syndrome 1  0   *Synostosis *Hearing Loss *Brachydactyly.
Branchial arch syndrome X-linked  0   *Mandibulofacial Dysostosis *Microcephaly *Hearing Loss *Genetic Diseases, X-Linked Ear/abnormalities Neck/abnormalities.
Wildervanck syndrome  0   *Duane Retraction Syndrome *Klippel-Feil Syndrome *Hearing Loss/congenital.
Abidi X-linked mental retardation syndrome  0   *Craniofacial Abnormalities *Hearing Loss *Mental Retardation, X-Linked.
Iris dysplasia hypertelorism deafness  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Hydrocephalus *Facies *Hearing Loss Anterior Chamber/abnormalities.
Reardon Wilson Cavanagh syndrome  0   *Ataxia *Growth Disorders *Intellectual Disability *Hearing Loss.
DFNA53 protein, human  0   *DNA-Binding Proteins *Transcription Factors Hearing Loss. J Med Genet 2006 Feb;43(2):170-4

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