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Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
Hearing loss due to exposure to explosive loud noise or chronic exposure to sound level greater than 85 dB. The hearing loss is often in the frequency range 4000-6000 hertz.
Entry Version
HEARING LOSS NOISE IND
Entry Term(s)
Acoustic Trauma
Previous Indexing
Acoustic Trauma (1966-1978)
Deafness (1966-1978)
Noise (1966-1978)
Public MeSH Note
79; was ACOUSTIC TRAUMA 1963-78
Online Note
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Hearing loss due to exposure to explosive loud noise or chronic exposure to sound level greater than 85 dB. The hearing loss is often in the frequency range 4000-6000 hertz.