Auditory perceptual disorder: A hearing disorder where the brain is unable to properly process or interpret auditory information it receives from the hearing organs. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Auditory perceptual disorder is available below.
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The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
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Auditory perceptual disorder is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Auditory perceptual disorder, or a subtype of Auditory perceptual disorder,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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