Chinese Woman With Rare Medical Condition Unable to Hear Men’s Voices: Report

A doctor examines a young girl’s ears. Hearing loss is an issue throughout childhood, with contributing factors that include earphone use with the volume turned up too high, loud urban environments, head trauma through physical sports, and excessive noise from video games, movies, and other media. Catherine Yeulet/Photos.com

A woman is unable to hear men’s voices due to a rare hearing-loss condition according to a doctor in southern China.

The woman, who was only identified as Chen, woke up one morning and could not hear her boyfriend’s voice, reported the Daily Mail.