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Occupational Hearing Loss Prognosis (Expectations)

Hearing loss is often permanent in the affected ear(s). The loss may be progressive if measures are not taken to prevent further damage.

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Review Date : 2/5/2003
Reviewed By : Edward Chang, MD, DDS, Facial Reconstructive Surgical and Medical Center, Palo Alto California. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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