Meanings
nounTietz syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountableAn autosomal-dominant congenital disorder characterized by deafness and leucism.
Synonyms: Tietz albinism-deafness syndrome, TADS
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn autosomal-dominant congenital disorder characterized by deafness and leucism.
Also see
Origin
First described in 1963 by German physician Walter Tietz.
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