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Hey I received proposal from a guy whose parents are deaf His father having 3 brother n 1 sister 1 uncle is deaf 3 number means the boys father also deaf.remaining are normal. The first uncle having 3 children 2 girls n 1 boy now the boy is deaf but sisters are ok.the boy who is deaf his child can speak....the other uncles children can speak well the boy whose proposal I received also ok.now I want to is deaf can come in hereditary or not? I like the guy very much but m confused what should I do? Please answer
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Deafness can be hereditary also. If you want clear answer can consult genetic specialist for deafness evaluation to see whether it can come in future to your coming husband or coming kids
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