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What Is Hearing Loss? - Definition and Basic Concepts
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- The Korean Today introduced the definition and basic concepts of hearing loss in the first installment of a year-long health column.
- Center Director Ji Seungju wrote that the World Health Organization (WHO) defines hearing loss as a hearing threshold of 20 dB or higher in the better ear.
- The column advises people aged 50 and older to get a hearing test once a year, and to get one immediately if they experience tinnitus or dizziness.
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