cause deafness
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Mumps can cause deafness and inflame the brain, pancreas, testicles, ovaries and breast tissue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
With more than 100 genes that can cause deafness when mutated, there are other potential targets for gene therapies.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 26, 2024
With many of the other mutations that cause deafness, hair cells die during infancy or even at the fetal stage.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
He knows that villagers, especially children, catch rodents in the forest to fill their bellies, despite the fact that rats in Guinea can carry Lassa fever, which can cause deafness and death.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023
Without question there is much at the outset that can be accomplished towards the prevention of those diseases that cause deafness.
From The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States by Harry Best
