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We want to conceive,but my mother in law has hearing issue since she was 15( hereditary from her mother.)
Mother in law has two son ,elder son faced hearing issue in his 16, younger son my husband 30 year old doesn't have any issue in his hearing.so is there any medication I should take so that our child doesn't face same and how much chances are there that this gene might get transfered or may be not.
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You need to consult genetist and identify the gene responsible for hearing defect. If gene mutation can be identified, then it will be possible to know if your husband is carrying the gene or not.
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