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Term: Adventitious Deafness

Description:

Adventitious Deafness refers to the acquired or secondary form of deafness, which occurs as a result of external factors or conditions rather than being present from birth. It can be caused by a variety of factors, such as injury, illness, exposure to loud noises, or certain medications.

Sample Sentences:

• Due to a severe ear infection, Jennifer experienced adventitious deafness in her left ear.
• The construction worker suffered adventitious deafness after being exposed to constant loud machinery noises without using hearing protection.
• Some medications may have side effects that lead to adventitious deafness in certain individuals.

Possible Related Products on Amazon:

Here are some products on Amazon that may be useful for adventitious deafness:

• Hearing Protection
• Hearing Aids
• Ear Plugs
• Personal Sound Amplifiers
• Ear Infection Remedies