This webinar will explore the role of genetics in hearing loss. This expanding field is an area of rapid development and is likely to have significant ramifications for the assessment and treatment of hearing loss in the future. The event is hosted by the RSM Section of Otology and the British Society of Otology.
An expert panel will present updates on the latest development in the field of genetic testing for hearing loss, including ethical considerations, counselling, and practical aspects of genetic testing.
Each session includes the opportunity for participants to ask questions to the experts.
Aims for this event include:
- Provide a contemporary update on the field of genetic testing in hearing loss
- Discuss ethics and counselling issues surrounding this field
- Review the integration of genetic testing in clinical practice
- Provide a practical approach to the genetics of hearing loss for clinicians
This webinar is available for on-demand viewing. The webinar recording will be available for registered delegates up to 30 days after the live webinar broadcast via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.
We would like to thank our sponsors Cochlear Europe Ltd and Decibel Therapeutics for their support of this webinar. Please note that the scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsors
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