Regarding conductive hearing losses, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Conductive losses can sometimes be overcome by the use of hearing aids.
b. Conductive losses may be caused by immobilization of the auditory ossicles.
c. Conductive losses may result from damage to the eardrum.
d. Conductive losses are often caused by listening to very loud sounds for a prolonged period of time.


ANSWER: d

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