Hearing Loss in Babies, Ages 4 to 6 Months

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Overview

You can watch your baby's behavior to check for hearing loss. If you notice a change, your baby might have hearing loss.

Does your baby:

  • Respond to changes in your voice?
  • Look around for the source of sounds?
  • Notice toys that make sound?

Credits

Current as of: September 27, 2023

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