Types of Hearing Loss and Site of Lesion

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Normal

all mechanisms are functioning

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Conductive - Site of Lesion

outer or middle ear

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conductive

problem with sound conduction

often medically treatable

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sensorineural - site of lesion 

cochlea or auditory nerve 

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sensorineural

permanent 

damage to hair cells or nerve 

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mixed - site of lesion

both conductive and sensorineural

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mixed

dual problems in outer/middle and inner ear

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central - site of lesion 

brainstem or cortex

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central

Processing disorder, not peripheral hearing

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nonorganic 

malingering or psychological origin