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Audiological Diagnostics Glossary
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Pure-Tone Audiometry PTA
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A behavioural hearing test that measures an individual's hearing thresholds for pure tones at discrete frequencies to determine the degree and configuration of hearing loss.
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dB SPL
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Decibels sound pressure level; an absolute physical measure of sound pressure referenced to 20 micropascals (20 μPa), th...
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