How to Diagnose Hearing Loss in Children-On World Hearing Day

Diagnose Hearing Loss in Children: A Guide to Tests

Hearing loss in children is a significant concern in children, affecting their speech, language development, and overall learning. Thankfully, various tests are available to diagnose hearing loss and identify its type and severity.

It’s important to note that the specific tests used may vary depending on the child’s age, developmental stage, and suspected type of hearing loss. Consulting a qualified audiologist will help determine the most appropriate approach for your child.

Early diagnosis is crucial for ensuring timely intervention and access to appropriate treatment options, optimizing a child’s communication and development.

This is an educational photo reel/video for students and patients for making informed decisions about their own and others health. Dr Akbar Abbas stands as a leading figure in ENT surgery within Pakistan, offering hope and expertise to countless patients facing similar challenges. He specializes in otolaryngology, cochlear implants, ear surgery and is one of the few experts on pituitary and head and neck cancer surgery in Pakistan. Presently serving at Aga Khan University Hospital.