Which of the following is a type of sensorineural hearing loss and the most common form of hearing loss in older adults?
A. Otitis media
B. Presbycusis
C. Otitis externa
D. Mastoiditis
E. Pruritus
B. Presbycusis
Presbycusis is a type of sensorineural hearing loss that affects about 25% of people by the age of 60 or 70.
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