Summary
3 cases of Waardenburg’s syndrome in one family are reported. A brief description of the inheritance is given.
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From the Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh.
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Mahajan, C.M., Mehtá, S. Waardenburg’s syndrome. Indian J Pediatr 36, 11–12 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02749360
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