Hearing and understanding

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Asked for Male, 70 Years

Can not hear small sounds like micro own/Fridge beeping sound. Can hear when others talk but cant understant the words they talk.

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Dr. Nafisa Parveen ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 18 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nafisa Parveen

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 18 yrs exp Delhi

As per your description you might have developed sensory neural hearing loss..it could be due to age related.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..

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