X-Linked Deafness-5, with Peripheral Neuropathy

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** An X-linked recessive condition caused by mutation (s) in the AIFM1 gene, encoding apoptosis-inducing factor 1, mitochondrial . It is characterized by auditory neuropathy, followed by peripheral neuropathy.

**Synonyms:** - DFNX5