Progressive hearing impairment
A progressive form of hearing impairment.
What is Progressive hearing impairment?
Progressive hearing impairment is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Progressive hearing impairment that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Progressive hearing impairment
The following conditions have been associated with Progressive hearing impairment. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
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Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Progressive hearing impairment is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.