New Contributor to Age-Related Hearing Loss Identified (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

New Contributor to Age-Related Hearing Loss Identified (2 of 3)

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University of Virginia School of Medicine researcher Jung-Bum Shin, Ph.D., has identified a new contributor to age-related hearing loss that could let doctors identify people at risk and better treat the condition.

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Dan Addison | University Communications

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