Manny was born deaf. The condition interfered with his ability to develop speech comprehension. The doctors have advised that a cochlear implant would be beneficial for Manny. This should occur before age _______to be useful for Manny's speech comprehension abilities.

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Cochlear implants are most effective for developing speech comprehension when implanted before the age of 7, as this is a critical period for language development.

Manny Was Born Deaf