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Newborn Failed Hearing Tests in Hospital
Asked by B.S. from Las Vegas
on June 14, 2008
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Has this happened to anyone else? I heard babies can fail the first hearing tests due to fluid in their ears. I'm having her retested next week, but was wondering if...
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