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Expert: Important to check baby's hearing for early signs of deafness

Senior audiologist Sylvia Lee checks on Teoh Wan Men's hearing aid. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Currently, she added that universal newborn hearing screening was available to check on a newborn's hearing. “Once a child is confirmed deaf, we will need to determine the severity of hearing lost before deciding on the treatment,” she said.A hearing aid, explained Lee, serves more to amplify the sound.

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