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Alexander G. Bell wanted to eliminate deafness by

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not allowing deaf men and women to marry each other

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Historically, many professionals in the field of deafness were not respected by Deaf people because

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Hearing professionals thought they knew what was best for the Deaf

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Deaf culture is expressed through (3)

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communication, social norms, and education

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the perception of ASL has changed over time. Now it is…

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recognized as a legitimate language

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3 terms a person who is not culturally Deaf might use to identify themselves are (3)

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HH, hearing impaired, late deafened

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an example of a support service in an educational environment might be

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sign language interpreter

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one factor in identity development is

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hearing loss level

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how are Deaf sports different than sports played by hearing individuals?

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more for socialization and participation

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RID (IEP) is a professional organization for

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interpreters

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a person with a sensori-neural hearing loss has…

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problems in the inner ear

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hearing cannot be restored if you have a

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sensori-neural hearing loss

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an example of a conductive hearing loss would be

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an ear infection

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the purpose of an ARD is to

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provide an individualized program for students with disabilities so that it levels the playing field

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Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is important because

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it was the first civil rights act for the Deaf

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NCLB differs from IDEA in that it

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has accountability measures built in for schools

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it is important that qualified interpreters are hired for signing psychological test questions to deaf clients because

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interpreters understand a range of Deaf communication levels

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a specific philosophy of signing that incorporates voicing, contact signing, ASL, gestures, acting out, writing, speech, and listening is called

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total communication

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18
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one of the drawbacks of speechreading is

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30% of what a person says is visible on the lips

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St. Augustine (345-55 AD) was the earliest developer of Catholic Doctrine. According to him, the reason hearing parents had a Deaf child was because

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the parents had sinned

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In the Dark Ages, Deaf people were put in asylums for their speech and behavior issues. What did people of that time think the reason was for the unusual speech and behavior?

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possessed by demons

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later, in the middle ages, deaf people held 2 popular jobs

what were they?

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mercenaries and jokers

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what time period or era began to show some deaf empowerment starting to develop?

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renaissance

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23
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why was it important for deaf children of nobility or royal birth be educated?

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so they could inherit land and property

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who wrote the first book of manual alphabetic signs for the Deaf in 1620?

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Juan Pablo Bonet

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explain the unique situation on Martha’s Vineyard

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everyone signed. deaf were treated as equals

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how did our current ASL develop?

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Martha’s Vineyard used island signs. When Laurent Clerc came to start the school for the Deaf in Hartford, Conn, he brought his signing which was French Sign Language. The mix of the island signs & French Signs = our ASL today.

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27
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what does ADA stand for and describe its purpose

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Americans with Disabilities Act: provides equal access for people with disabilities

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who founded the first free public school for the Deaf in France?

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Charles de l-Epee

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well known deaf landscape painter and actor. friends with Charlie Chaplin

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Granville Redmond

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30
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when are where was the first American School for the Deaf founded?

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April 15, 1817 Hartford, Conn

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Who was the first graduate of the American School for the Deaf? This person was also Thomas Gallaudet’s inspiration.

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Alice Cogswell

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32
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who signed the charter for Gallaudet to open?

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Lincoln

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33
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What is Eugenics? Who promoted it? Why was it stopped in the United States?

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Keep deaf from marrying other deaf so that the deafness wouldn’t be passed on. A.G. Bell promoted it stopped because it was too much like Hitler’s “Final Solution.”

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34
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what was the result of the conference in Milan?

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oralism was selected as the appropriate communication mode

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35
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Why were there many manufacturing jobs in the United States from 1910-1950?

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Deaf couldn’t join the military – so they were employed to work in the factories building planes & ships

36
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when was ASL declared a language?

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1960

37
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Why was the use of Mabel Hubbard as a model for oralism a sneaky move by the oralist at the Milan Conference?

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Because she was hearing up to the age of 7. She already had her language & speech.

38
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List three positive events from the Deaf President Now movement that happened outside of Gallaudet University.

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ADA passed sooner
Gallaudet had their 1st Deaf President
Proved Deaf could lead themselves

39
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List 2 ways Deaf people are different in ways that do not fit society’s expectations of acceptability.

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Communication usage
Tend to be on “Deaf time”
Use of pointing

40
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list 2 ways many hearing people view deafness

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medical/ pathological view- something to fix

need to “help” deaf people- pity, sympathy

41
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List two ways discrimination shows up in job accommodations against deaf persons.

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not providing interpreters for meetings

lack of promotions

42
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what does DPN stand for

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deaf president now

43
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what is audism?

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paternalistic view of deafness

44
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Bilingual Communication Method includes learning English from ASL. It also includes

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deaf role models

45
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what program is the forerunner to parent-infant programs today?

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john tracy correspondence course

46
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who tends to decide the communication mode for the child?

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mother

47
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When cochlear implants were first introduced, the Deaf Community was not supportive of them. Why?

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Felt threatened – once again the idea of hearing “fixing” the deaf

48
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how has NAD changed their stance about cochlear implants today?

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more accepting

49
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For many parents, the cochlear implant was a Godsend. List two positive aspects of the Cochlear Implant.

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Helps with speech intelligibility

Helps with reading/writing skills

50
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List 2 complications from cochlear implants.

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Possible infection/malfunctioning

Possible that Deaf person will be unable to adjust to them.

51
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What is the main reason elderly do not want to wear hearing aids even though they need them?

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Their brains are unable to screen out the white noise that hearing aids amplify.

52
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One of the crucial social difficulties of late deafened adults is

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Understanding other & remaining socially active

53
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Glickman’s Theory

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Culturally hearing, Culturally marginal, Culturally Deaf, and Bi-Cultural

54
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Explain 3 main points of PL 94-142.

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All special needs students allowed free, appropriate education
Level the playing field by setting up ARD, IEP & modes
Least restrictive environment

55
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why have deaf clubs declined over the past few years?

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technology

scattered population

56
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Four groups of people found in a Deaf Community could be

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ENTs
teachers for the deaf
audiologists
parents

57
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deaf people struggle with literacy because

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only improve 1/3 a grade level per year

58
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More and more the Deaf Community is seen as a ________ group as opposed to a______________.

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Cultural

Pathological/medical group

59
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Suppose an individual is Deaf and a Native American. List three factors that affect how deeply his/her identity is internalized.

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Parent involvement & attitudes
Community they live in friends, etc.
Education

60
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Why is Deafness not immediately thought of as a dominant identity in Deaf children of hearing parents?

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it is an invisible disability

61
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RID is a professional organization for

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interpreters

62
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Explain Section 504 of the Rehab Act and when was it passed?

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Protects qualified people with disabilities from being discriminated against based on their disability. They have rights to benefits and services.
Passed in 1973

63
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why do many Deaf persons tend to shy away from Deaf-Blind people?

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Fear of deaf persons losing their most valued sense-sight-and how they would try to cope with that

64
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what does CODA stand for

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child of deaf adults

65
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what does TSD stand for?

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texas school for the deaf

66
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What is the Rainbow Alliance?

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Gay/Lesbian Organization for Deaf people

67
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Db means

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decibel

68
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HLAA stands for

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Hearing Loss Association of America

69
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NAD stands for

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National Association of the Deaf

70
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What was the purpose of NAD when it was founded?

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To advocate for Deaf rights; preserve sign language

71
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What was the Golden Era of Movies for Deaf audiences?

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silent films

72
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A Deaf person wanted to understand a tv program, they might use…

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closed captioning

73
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A Deaf person was primarily oral and was in a large conference meeting they might use…

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CART

74
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A Deaf person was not comfortable with reading and writing on the phone.

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video phones

75
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Educational placement in regular classes without regard to the reading/language level of the student

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inclusion

76
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Primarily a tutoring situation. Can be either regular education or deaf education.

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resource room

77
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Student placement with like peers in all aspects of the day.

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residential schools

78
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Student placement with regards to their functioning levels (might be on grade level or slightly below grade level.

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mainstreaming

79
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Specific core courses taught by a deaf education certified teacher for part or all of the day. Usually in a regular public school environment.

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Deaf Education Classrooms

80
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Use of a student’s first language to facilitate learning a second language.

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Bi-bi model

81
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use of one language for institution in a school

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monolingual model

82
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Meniere’s disease

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unpredictable spells of vertigo

83
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rubella

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german measles/ epidemic in the 1960s

84
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meningitis

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Bacterial or viral infection of the central nervous system.

85
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otosclerosis

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hearing loss due to age

86
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congenital toxoplasmosis

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cause from improper handling of cat litter