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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Rev Med Virol. 2014 Apr 24;24(5):291–307. doi: 10.1002/rmv.1790

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Annual cases for conditions that make up the core US newborn screening panel [30], along with estimates of annual US cases of congenital CMV-related disabilities. There is some overlap among the children with hearing loss and the children with congenital CMV-related disabilities. However, children in these two groups may not be strictly comparable because newborn hearing screening typically uses >40 dB as a cutoff for hearing loss, whereas the congenital CMV literature sometimes uses a cutoff as low as >20 dB