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A 20-year-old female asked:

my 2 year old has grade 1 microtia and tubes and her hearing test says she has (normal hearing in at least one ear) but they recommend a sedated test?

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Dr. Natalie Geary answered

Pediatrics 30 years experience

ENT: Make sure you are taking her to a qualiified ent.

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Dr. Rodrigo Silva answered

Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 18 years experience

Sedated ABR: A sedated abr will help determine hearing thresholds for each ear separately. Good luch to you and your child.

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