High-level heteroplasmy for the m.7445A>G mitochondrial DNA mutation can cause progressive sensorineural hearing loss in infancy

Hearing loss caused by mutation of mitochondrial DNA typically develops in late childhood or early adulthood, but rarely in infancy. We report the investigation of a patient to determine the cause of his early onset hearing loss.

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