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Baby nt respndng to sound
My baby girl is 2 months old she had passed the hearing test which is done after birth bt doesn't really respond when I clap or if there is any noise near by. Sometimes she get shocked by very loud noise bt sleeps normally even when the pressure cooker wishle blows. Is there something to worry about. Please help
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Bring your child to my clinic. A proper hearing evaluation will set your doubts to rest.
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Dr. Pinaki Mazumder
Otologist/ Neurotologist
34 yrs exp
Kolkata
She should have a repeat OAE test done, which is a screening test for hearing If it is OK in both ears you can probably observe the baby for a few months before seeking professional help. If she fails the test, get a BERA test done and immediately seek help of a good ENT surgeon.
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