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2. Diagnosis of hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Hearing loss can be ranked differently according to different organisations; and so, in different countries different systems are in use. Hearing loss may be ranked as slight, mild, moderate, moderately severe, severe or profound as defined below: [medical citation needed] Slight: between 16 and 25 dB HL; Mild: for adults: between 26 and 40 dB HL

3. Pure-tone audiometry - Wikipedia

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   The shape of the audiogram resulting from pure-tone audiometry gives an indication of the type of hearing loss as well as possible causes. Conductive hearing loss due to disorders of the middle ear shows as a flat increase in thresholds across the frequency range. Sensorineural hearing loss will have a contoured shape depending on the cause ...

4. Presbycusis - Wikipedia

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   A hearing test administered by a medical doctor, otolaryngologist (ENT) or audiologist including pure tone audiometry and speech recognition may be used to determine the extent and nature of hearing loss, and distinguish presbycusis from other kinds of hearing loss. Otoacoustic emissions and evoked response testing may be used to test for audio ...

5. How to Read An Audiogram (Hearing Test) - AOL

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   Here's how to read an audiogram and a doctor's explanation of the most common results including sloping hearing loss, notched hearing loss, cookie-bite hearing loss and reverse-sloping hearing loss.

6. 6 surprising signs of hearing loss - AOL

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   Age-related hearing loss doesn’t have a single cause. Often, there is more than one factor at play. Changes in the inner ear — especially the gradual loss of tiny hair cells in it — are part ...

7. The 7 best OTC hearing aids for seniors, according to ... - AOL

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   The Lexie B2 Plus is a self-fitting hearing aid, which means that the settings are programmed for your specific hearing needs using the app's built-in hearing test that helps you find the perfect ...