Syndrome with the association of bilateral microtia, severe to profound hearing impairment and cleft palate. It has been described in four individuals from a consanguineous Iranian family. The syndrome is caused by point mutations in the HOXA2 gene, a gene that has already been shown to be involved in development of the auditory system in mice.
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Bilateral microtia with deafness and cleft palate syndrome