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Health Encyclopedia: Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is the total or partial inability to hear sound in one or both ears.
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Alternative Names
Decreased hearing; Deafness; Loss of hearing
Considerations
Minor decreases in hearing are normal after age 20. Hearing problems usually come on gradually, and rarely end in complete deafness.
There are many causes of hearing loss. They can be divided into 2 main categories:
- Conductive hearin...
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