📋Overview
This condition is classified by its severity, the specific physiological site of the impairment, and whether the onset is sudden or progressive. It may be categorized as conductive, sensorineural, or mixed, and can present as either a temporary or permanent deficit.
Clinical observations suggest that the impairment can affect the clarity of speech or the detection of various frequencies. While some cases are congenital, others may develop later in life due to biological or environmental factors.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C1384666Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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