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Auditory Fatigue
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Definition
: Loss of sensitivity to sounds as a result of auditory stimulation, manifesting as a temporary shift in auditory threshold. The temporary threshold shift, TTS, is expressed in decibels.
Other names
Temporary Threshold Shift, Auditory; Fatigue, Auditory; Fatigues, Auditory; Auditory Fatigues