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Effectiveness of targeted surveillance to identify moderate to profound permanent childhood hearing impairment in babies with risk factors who pass newborn screening

Sally A. WoodNewborn Hearing Screening Programme Centre (England), Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Adrian C. DavisNewborn Hearing Screening Programme Centre (England), Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
&
Graham J. SuttonNewborn Hearing Screening Programme Centre (England), Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Pages 394-399 | Received 25 Oct 2012, Accepted 16 Jan 2013, Published online: 11 Mar 2013

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