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Hearing loss due to exposure to explosive loud noise or chronic exposure to sound level greater than 85 dB. The hearing loss is often in the frequency range 4000-6000 hertz. - (Source - Diseases Database)
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, or a subtype of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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