NIH study shows risk greater for HIV-infected children than for uninfected peers
Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 21, 2012. Children exposed to HIV in the womb may be more likely to experience hearing loss by age 16 than are their unexposed peers, according to scientists in a National Institutes of Health research network.
The researchers estimated that hearing loss affects 9 to 15 percent of HIV-infected children and 5 to 8 percent of children who did not have…
