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2. Diagnosis of hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   An audiologist conducting an audiometric hearing test in a sound-proof testing booth. Identification of a hearing loss is usually conducted by a general practitioner medical doctor, otolaryngologist, certified and licensed audiologist, school or industrial audiometrist, or other audiometric technician.

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. 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 ...

6. What Is Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL) | Causes ...

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   In this article, we’re taking a closer look at sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is, its causes, and potential treatments.

7. Rinne test - Wikipedia

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   In case of a severe sensorineural hearing loss caused due to a dead labyrinth, a false negative Rinne test may occur. It is caused by the fact that even though one ear is unable to respond to the test, the other ear can still be stimulated by the bone conduction test (via conducting sound through skull bones to the opposite ear), causing the ...