Mutations in connexin 26 and 30 can cause sensorineural hearing loss. Hearing loss is usually bilateral.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is always a small risk of having a child with deafness, even if there is no family history of deafness (1 in 1000). In this case, the risk would increase.
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