FOLIO Ontology

Aphonia

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https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9GHNEldQkw0cY65ZzkeI6x
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Complete Voice Loss Loss of Vocal Function Vocal Cord Paralysis Voice Loss

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Aphonia is the complete loss of voice resulting from the inability to produce vocal sounds through the vocal cords, resulting in the inability to produce speech that can be heard, understood, or sustained. This condition can be caused by various factors, including severe laryngitis, vocal cord paralysis, trauma to the larynx, or neurological disorders.

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