deafness

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In contrast to inherited congenital deafness, which usually becomes apparent in a cat only weeks after birth, acquired deafness usually develops over time as a result of ear canal disease.
Most cases of deafness are acquired: rather than being inherited, they develop when disorders, such as infections of external ear canal, go untreated
None of the child in the school has acquired deafness and all of the children were already evaluated by an Otolaryngologist.
JERVELL AND LANGE-NIELSEN SYNDROME IN DEAF SCHOOL CHILDREN POPULATION
The statistical index of authenticity was p<0.001, for the separated types of hereditary and acquired deafness was p<0.05, for investigation results of hearing loss the statistical index proved to be unreliable (p<0.05).
Clinical and molecular-genetic investigation of non-syndromic hearing disorders in children of the Uzbek population
As a hearing aid user with acquired deafness who has attended lip-reading classes, I found them of great benefit in regaining my confidence.
Letter: Your Say - Watch your lips; In association with POST OFFICE
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