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Aminoglycoside-Induced Deafness
A drug-induced hearing loss characterized by hearing loss induced by therapeutic doses of aminoglycoside antibiotics that is caused by mutation in the mitochondrial genes MTRNR1 or MTCO1 in combination with homozygous mu
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Overview
A drug-induced hearing loss characterized by hearing loss induced by therapeutic doses of aminoglycoside antibiotics that is caused by mutation in the mitochondrial genes MTRNR1 or MTCO1 in combination with homozygous mu
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