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====Perinatal conditions==== These are much more common in premature babies, particularly those under 1500 g at birth. [[Premature birth]] can be associated with problems that result in sensorineural hearing loss such as anoxia or hypoxia (poor oxygen levels), jaundice, intracranial haemorrhages, meningitis. [[Fetal alcohol syndrome]] is reported to cause hearing loss in up to 64% of infants born to [[alcoholism|alcoholic]] mothers, from the [[ototoxicity|ototoxic effect]] on the developing fetus, plus malnutrition during pregnancy from the excess [[ethanol|alcohol]] intake.
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