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If a wife parent is deaf and mute then what is the chances of their offspring in the case of hereditary.
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It depends, if there loss is hereditary or genetic then there is a chance to transferring this loss from one generation to another. Get genetic counselling done to know this in detail.
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Can not say for sure. She is not deaf. That matters. Go ahead and get married. Genetics is a complex science.
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