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Tuning Fork Tests

Interfering Factors

Factors Impair Results Examination:

  • Poor technique in striking the tuning fork or incorrect placement can result in inaccurate results.
  • Inability of the patient to understand how to identify responses or unwillingness of the patient to cooperate during the test can cause inaccurate results.
  • Hearing loss in the examiner can affect results in those tests that utilize hearing comparisons between patient and examiner.

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