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Why am i experiencing unilateral hearing loss?

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Hearing loss: Some of the causes could be wax , middle ear infections, perforated ear drum, eustachian tube malfunction, sensorineural hearing loss etc, get checked.

Dr Pollard agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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