Overview
Pure tone audiometry checks hearing levels and helps diagnose conductive, sensorineural or mixed hearing loss.
When to consult an ENT specialist
Consult an ENT doctor if symptoms are severe, recurrent, long-lasting, associated with hearing loss, breathing difficulty, persistent pain, bleeding, dizziness, voice change, or if a child has sleep, speech or hearing concerns.
Important note
This article is for patient education only and does not replace consultation with a qualified doctor. Treatment depends on clinical examination and diagnosis.
Can this condition be treated?
Many ENT conditions can be treated with medicines, procedures, surgery or supportive care depending on the diagnosis.
Should I delay consultation?
Persistent, recurrent or worsening symptoms should be evaluated early.