Waardenburg Syndrome (WS) – One in 40,000 Births

What is Waardenburg Syndrome?: Waardenburg syndrome is a group of congenital genetic conditions characterized by distinct pigmentation changes in the hair, skin, and eyes, and varying degrees of hearing loss. Typically inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, the syndrome does not have a cure. Treatment is individualized and focused on symptom management, such as using… Read.