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A member asked:
If a doc sees i fective otitis externa on examination.wut makes here order a tympanometry?what did she suspect or wanted to check?
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Middle ear pressure: Tympanometry is used to check for Eustachian tubes patency, which can affect middle ear pressure and ultimately your hearing. You can have both external and middle ear problems, and no harm performing tympanometry, wish you well
Answered 3/21/2019
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