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When to Refer Patients for Hearing Tests
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This Cleveland Clinic site offers a guide for practitioners on when to refer patients to an audiologist, hearing loss risk factors and what patients should expect in an audiologist visit. It discusses patients’ reluctance to act on hearing loss given stigma and emphasizes that early intervention is crucial for impaired hearing.
When to Refer Patients for Hearing Tests
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