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Any autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the SLC26A5 gene.
Features include: Inner ear hearing loss (sensorineural hearing impairment).
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Ears | 1 | Inner ear hearing loss (sensorineural hearing impairment) |
Age of onset: at birth.
SLC26A5 function has not been fully characterized.
Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 61 is associated with mutations in the SLC26A5 gene on chromosome 7.
Genetic testing for SLC26A5 is available. Testing is considered confirmatory for diagnosis.
No clinical trials have been registered for autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 61.
2 publications have been identified in PubMed for autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 61. Research spans Review / Meta-Analysis (50%) and Basic Science / Preclinical (50%).
Abati E (2026). [PMID: 42089726](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42089726/). *J Neuromuscul Dis*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Yalcouyé A (2025). [PMID: 39663698](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39663698/). *HGG Adv*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC
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