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Newborn hearing screenings
 
My daughter failed her new born test, but they said no major worries ..So stupid me I said oh ok, like they new what they were talking about, should of never ... We always made excuses for my lil girl saying oh family is just taking for her ... Finally when she was about 2 I started asking more and more questions, but doc thought she was autistic, I didn't agree ... So finally when she was 3 I finally got a referral for her hearing test ... Then aw be hold we found out she was deaf ...
 
 
 
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
 
 
 
Yasheng Yuan, Ph.D., Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, aims to develop a cell-based therapy to replace auditory neurons. We have shown that neural progenitor cells derived from mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells transplanted into the auditory nerve send out fibers that grow to hair cells and to the cochlear nucleus. Read more about his research.
 
 
 
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