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2. Occupational hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Occupational hearing loss (OHL) is hearing loss that occurs as a result of occupational hazards, such as excessive noise and ototoxic chemicals. Noise is a common workplace hazard, and recognized as the risk factor for noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus but it is not the only risk factor that can result in a work-related hearing loss. [ 2 ]

3. Occupational noise - Wikipedia

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   Temporary hearing loss after loud noise exposure. If such exposure is long enough, this temporary threshold shift may become permanent. [13] Occupational noise, if experienced repeatedly, at high intensity, for an extended period of time, can cause noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) [14] which is then classified as occupational hearing loss.

4. Hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Hearing loss is a partial or total inability to hear. [5] Hearing loss may be present at birth or acquired at any time afterwards. [6] [7] Hearing loss may occur in one or both ears. [2] In children, hearing problems can affect the ability to acquire spoken language, and in adults it can create difficulties with social interaction and at work. [8]

5. Important Hearing Loss Statistics and Studies 2023 - AOL

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   Hearing loss has many causes, including noise-induced hearing loss, aging, hereditary factors, and certain medical conditions. Hearing loss is divided into sensorineural, conductive, and mixed ...

6. 6 surprising signs of hearing loss - AOL

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   Age-related hearing loss stats, hearing devices: National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Health problems and hearing, dementia: National Institute on Aging Hearing loss ...

7. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   The same methodology was used to estimate the prevalence of hearing loss for noise-exposed U.S. workers within the Health Care and Social Assistance sector. [155] The prevalence of hearing loss in the Medical Laboratories subsector was 31% and in the Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners subsector was 24%.