Hearing Loss (cont.)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Hearing Loss Fact Sheet
Nemours Foundation, What's Hearing Loss
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, Hearing Loss and Older Adults
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Type, Degree, and Configuration of Hearing Loss
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Definitions of sudden hearing loss have been based on severity, time course, audiometric criteria, and frequency spectrum of the loss.

