Any autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the MYO6 gene.
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Data from ClinicalTrials.gov Jan 6, 2026
The documentation surrounding autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 22 is limited primarily due to its rarity and the recent identification of the MYO6 gene as a causative factor. As this condition affects a relatively small population, comprehensive clinical studies have not been extensively conducted, leading to gaps in understanding its full clinical picture.
To navigate your condition effectively, consider consulting an audiologist with experience in genetic hearing loss. Genetic counseling is highly recommended to understand the implications of the MYO6 mutation for you and your family. You can find genetic counselors through the National Society of Genetic Counselors at findageneticcounselor.com. Additionally, while there are currently no identified patient organizations for this specific condition, connecting with broader hearing loss communities may provide support and resources.
Actionable guidance for navigating care for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 22
To navigate your condition effectively, consider consulting an audiologist with experience in genetic hearing loss. Genetic counseling is highly recommended to understand the implications of the MYO6 mutation for you and your family. You can find genetic counselors through the National Society of Genetic Counselors at findageneticcounselor.com. Additionally, while there are currently no identified patient organizations for this specific condition, connecting with broader hearing loss communities may provide support and resources.
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Inheritance patterns describe how genetic conditions are passed from parents to children.
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Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
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