Plaintiff Evaluation
-History is very important
ÚOther ear diseases can cause a hearing loss.
  
ÚOther associated systemic diseases which can cause a hearing loss.
   
ÚOther exposure to noise trauma.  This is very important because noise exposure’s effects on the inner ear are finite and will cause no further damage after approximately 10 years.  Thus, it could be argued that the plaintiff's occupational exposure to noise caused no harm because of his home/recreational exposure.
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