Tuesday, June 3, 2008

The Smith Family Curse



"THE SMITH FAMILY CURSE"


by Mary R. Simms


143 YEARS & SIX GENERATIONS OF DOCUMENTED

HEREDITARY HEARING LOSS

1865---2008



ONE COMMON ANCESTOR AND HIS

270+ DESCENDANTS TRACED


DIAGNOSIS: DFNA

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT NONSYNDROMIC HEARING LOSS


ALSO DIAGNOSIS: DFNA1

GREATER HEARING LOSS IN LOWER FREQUENCIES


TWO CASES OF

SUSPECTED SPONTANEOUS MUTATION


All Inquiries Welcomed


OVER 100 PAGES OF RESEARCH


For further information, please contact mrsimms@peoplepc.com


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