Definition
Hearing problems can be temporary or permanent. About 2 or 3 out of every 1,000 children in the U.S. are born deaf or hard-of-hearing.
Topic Overview
Hearing Problems in Children
Hearing problems can be temporary or permanent. About 2 or 3 out of every 1,000 children in the U.S. are born deaf or hard-of-hearing.
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