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A '''hearing impairment''' | A '''hearing impairment''' is a full or partial decrease in the ability to detect or understand sounds.<ref name="def1">{{cite web|url=http://www.oafccd.com/factshee/fact59.htm|title=Speech and Language Terms and Abbreviations|accessdate=2006-12-02}}</ref> | ||
Caused by a wide range of biological and environmental factors, loss of hearing can happen to any organism that perceives sound. | Caused by a wide range of biological and environmental factors, loss of hearing can happen to any organism that perceives sound. | ||
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Overview
A hearing impairment is a full or partial decrease in the ability to detect or understand sounds.[1] Caused by a wide range of biological and environmental factors, loss of hearing can happen to any organism that perceives sound.
References
- ↑ "Speech and Language Terms and Abbreviations". Retrieved 2006-12-02.