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Parents, educators, healthcare professionals and disability support organizations

Date of publication
March 2025
Created by
Sense International India

This document explores the different syndromes associated with deafblindness, highlighting their genetic origins, symptoms, and implications for individuals affected by them. It includes detailed information on syndromes such as Usher, CHARGE, and others, helping educators, caregivers, and medical professionals better understand the unique challenges faced by individuals with deafblindness. The resource serves as a valuable guide for early diagnosis, intervention, and support planning.

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