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Hearing impairment laboratory findings
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Routine laboratory evaluation is insignificant unless a systemic illness is identified as a cause of hearing loss.
Laboratory findings
Laboratory findings
Routine laboratory evaluation is insignificant in hearing loss unless the history and physical examination suggest a systemic illness associated with the disease.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Chandrasekhar SS, Tsai Do BS, Schwartz SR, Bontempo LJ, Faucett EA, Finestone SA; et al. (2019). “Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update)”. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 161 (1_suppl): S1–S45. doi:10.1177/0194599819859885. PMID 31369359.
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