| hearing impairment |
impairment of the sense of hearing
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| hearing impairment |
Hearing impairment or deafness is decreased or absent ability to perceive auditory information. While some cases of hearing loss are reversible with medical treatment, many lead to a permanent disability. Of vital importance are the age at which the hearing loss occurred, as this may interfere with the acquisition of spoken language. Hearing aids and cochlear implants may alleviate some of the barriers caused by hearing impairment, but are often insufficient. ...
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| hearing impairment |
An impairment in hearing, whether permanent or fluctuating, that adversely affects a child
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| hearing impairment |
A loss in hearing which may range from mild loss to complete deafness.
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| hearing impairment |
A condition causing partial or total deafness.
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