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Original Article

Feasibility of Otoacoustic Emission Detection followed by ABR as a universal neonatal screening test for hearing impairment

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Pages 47-51 | Received 29 Mar 1993, Accepted 28 Mar 1994, Published online: 12 Oct 2009

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