Usher syndrome
Usher syndrome is an inherited condition that affects both hearing and vision.
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Usher syndrome is an inherited condition that affects both hearing and vision.
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This webinar covers key questions and topic areas including what Usher syndrome is, how to get a diagnosis, both clinical and genetic, and what will happen after this.