Tag: PTA

6 Ways to Prepare for a PTA Test of Ear or Any Other Hearing Test
PTA test of ear stands for Pure Tone Audiometry which determines the hearing sensitivity across the frequencies of an individual. It measures the softest sounds a person can hear at different pitches or frequencies. However, the PTA test of ear is not the only testing performed in case of hearing loss but is one of…

Why Is PTA Hearing Test an Ideal Measure for Hearing Loss Prevention?
According to WHO, approximately 63 million people suffer from significant auditory impairment and hearing loss in India, which makes the percentage of people with hearing challenges 6.3%. Hearing loss can occur for numerous reasons, the most common being a disease, ageing, exposure to loud noise, hereditary, poor diet, head trauma, accident, etc. Though in many…

