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New born Baby failed OAE teast
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My new born baby failed OAE test 3 times, 3rd day, 7th day and 30th day, but he reacts for clapping like blinking eyes. Audiologist advice to do bera at 2 months of age. Should I wait till 2 months or can I go with 2nd opinion and do BERA. Please suggest
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Do Impedance, DPOAE, BERA(threshold estimation) at 2-3 month of age
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I think you should wait till 2 months
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BERA you can do.
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Dr. Jaimini Thakkar
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Get done BERA at 2 months of age
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Dr. Shruti Jagtap
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Get the BERA done at 2 months age.
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also watch the response of child to various sound stimulus. remember early diagnosis of any hearing loss in the child is key in proper development
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