Genetics
Diagnosing Inner Ear Hearing Loss Now Less Invasive With Genetic Testing
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Posted on Jan 04, 2005, 3 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
A new study by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center shows that genetic testing offers a less invasive and more cost efficient alternative in diagnosing inner ear hearing loss in children. In fact, the study shows that some of the standard tests conducted today are not necessary and should only be done on a case by case basis.
A new study by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center shows that genetic testing offers a less invasive and more cost efficient alternative in diagnosing inner ear hearing loss in children. In fact, the study shows that some of the standard tests conducted today are not necessary and should only be done on a case by case basis.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/12/041219180756.htm
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/12/041219180756.htm