Cytomegalovirus Identified as Cause of Deafness in Some Children

A report highlights cytomegalovirus (CMV), an often-obscure virus, as a significant cause of profound deafness in some children, with one family sharing their experience after their daughter's diagnosis.

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The obscure virus that causes some children to go deaf

Sarah Percy had never heard of cytomegalovirus, until her daughter Camden was diagnosed with profound deafness in her right ear, aged three.

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Cytomegalovirus Identified as Cause of Deafness in Some Children

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The obscure virus that causes some children to go deaf

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