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Condition Article

Hearing Disorders and Deafness

Hearing loss can be caused by trauma, diseases, long term exposure to loud noise and other factors. Learn about the two types of hearing loss.

Disease ConditionSensory

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Definition

Hearing loss can be caused by trauma, diseases, long term exposure to loud noise and other factors. Learn about the two types of hearing loss.

Concept record

Canonical title
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
Alphabetical key
H
Category
Disease Condition
Content type
Condition Article
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
Hearing loss, Presbycusis
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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