When you have usher syndrome you will lose your hearing and eyesight. You will usually get symptoms when you are around five. When you get usher syndrome it is not something that you have done, usher syndrome is usually inherited by your parents. If your parents don’t have usher syndrome then the usher syndrome was inherited by their genes. Some symptoms that you would get if you are getting usher syndrome then you will have some symptoms like it is getting hard for you to see and sometimes you won’t be able to hear at some random times. …show more content…
The retina is at the back of the eyeball containing cells that are sensitive to light. Right now doctors don’t know how to treat usher syndrome, but with our technology today usher syndrome is soon to be treated. To help people who have the disease, doctors give them hearing aids. If you have or are getting usher syndrome and you don’t know it yet if you don’t get it checked out fast it can make the usher syndrome worse than it was meant to be.
When you have usher syndrome your day to day life is going to be different from someone who doesn’t have usher syndrome. You have to use all your other senses. You can also have a trained dog or just use all your other senses. Usher Syndrome occurs at the most about 4 per 100,000 people. This disorder is a neutral mutation because it is not going to make you live longer and it is not going to make you die sooner.
Those are some interesting facts about Usher Syndrome. To learn more about Usher Syndrome, you can look at the works cited page