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At what age does my preemie need to take his second hearing test if he failed the first?

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Dr. Josephine Ruiz-healy answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Couple of weeks: Depending on your infants condition it is usually scheduled in a week or two after the first one.

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Answered 4/28/2016

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