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Ear, nose and throat conditions

Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment approaches and prevention for common conditions. Browse A–Z, by body system, or search.

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Behind The Ear Nearly Invisible Hearing Aids OTC Ear, nose and throat

Age-related hearing loss

Non-infectious · Chronic

The gradual loss of hearing in both ears that happens with ageing, especially for high-pitched sounds.

10 min read
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Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)

Non-infectious · Chronic

An allergic reaction in the nose causing sneezing, a runny or blocked nose and itching, often triggered by pollen or dust mites.

6 min read
Signs and Symptoms of Alport syndrome Urinary system

Alport syndrome

Non-infectious · Chronic

An inherited condition affecting a type of collagen in the kidneys, ears and eyes, causing kidney disease and hearing loss.

6 min read