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What are the causes of temporary hearing loss?
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Hearing loss: Temporary hearing loss can be from various causes. E.G. A plugging of the outer ear canal with ear wax can occasionally cause hearing loss. Loud noises and explosions can cause temporay loss and also with firing guns etc. Clogging of the middle ear and eustachen tubes also can give temporary hearing loss.
Answered 10/14/2017
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Temp hearing loss: Common causes of temporary hearing loss- ear wax, fur uncle, otomycosis, otitis media, mastoiditis, eustachian tube dysfunction etc.
Answered 2/1/2015
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