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A genetic disorder resulting in hearing loss and eye and skin abnormalities.

Waardenburg Syndrome
Article describes Waardenburg syndrome and its four types, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.

NIDCD: Waardenburg Syndrome
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (U.S.) offers comprehensive information on the syndrome.

About.com Deafness/Hard of Hearing: Waardenburg Syndrome
Describes what Waardenburg syndrome looks like, how it affects hearing, and includes a photo of a child with the disorder.

NORD: Waardenburg Syndrome
Description of the types of Waardenburg syndrome, from the National Organization for Rare Disorders (U.S.).

NCBI: Waardenburg Syndrome
Information about the genetics of Waardenburg syndrome, from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (U.S.).

Waardenburg Syndrome Message Board
Unmoderated message board at Yahoo! Groups.

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