A New Hereditary Syndrome – Sex-linked Deaf-mutism Associated with Total Albinism

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Abstract
Sex linked deaf-mutism associated with complete albinism transmitted as recessive in an extensive pedigree is described. The condition is assumed to be a new hereditary syndrome produced by a single x-borne mutant gene affecting the development of the neural crest[long dash]the common embryological origin of the ear vesicle and body pigment.