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Is there a "normal' progression of cookie bite hearing loss? diagnosed age 34, mild-moderate. realistic to think profound is in my future?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Cookie bite: hearing loss can occur in a whole host of inherited conditions. More needs to be known about your specific case to predict the future. I suggest you consult with a specialist and have some genetic testing done.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 8/15/2016

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