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The Nurse Is Conducting Hearing Tests in a Neighborhood Clinic

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The nurse is conducting hearing tests in a neighborhood clinic. The nurse is concerned about the number of young adult patients who exhibit signs of sensorineural hearing loss. For which reason does the nurse suspect this type of hearing loss in this population?


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