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Chudley-McCullough Syndrome: A Novel Variant found in Two Siblings from a Libyan Family
  • Caitlyn Lee,
  • Maha Saleh
Caitlyn Lee
Western University Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

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Maha Saleh
Western University Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
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Abstract

We describe two siblings with Chudley-McCullough Syndrome born to healthy consanguineous parents of Libyan descent. They presented with hydrocephalus identified during the neonatal period and bilateral profound hearing loss by one year of age. Genetic testing identified a homozygous , novel GPSM2 gene nonsense variant, c.1420C>T ( p.474Arg*). We review findings