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What to do for neonate who has hearing loss?
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Infant hearing loss: Once the diagnosis of hearing loss is confirmed, babies are placed in early intervention, are fitted with hearing amplication devices and are rehabilitated and when little older may be eligible for cochlear transplant.
Answered 2/14/2013
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ENT doc: Any suspicion of a hearing loss in a neonate should be referred to an ENT doc for further evaluation.
Answered 6/10/2014
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