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Ocular Albinism with Sensorineural Deafness
An ocular albinism that is characterized by deafness and vestibular dysfunction and is caused by digenic inheritance of a mutation in the transcription factor gene MITF on chromosome 3p13 and in the tyrosinase TYR gene o
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Overview
An ocular albinism that is characterized by deafness and vestibular dysfunction and is caused by digenic inheritance of a mutation in the transcription factor gene MITF on chromosome 3p13 and in the tyrosinase TYR gene o
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