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Which one of the following is a symptom of tinnitus?
Which one of the following is a symptom of tinnitus?
- Loss of taste
- Shortness of breath
- Ringing in the ear (correct)
- Blurred vision
What is the prevalence of tinnitus?
What is the prevalence of tinnitus?
- Higher in females
- Higher in males
- Higher in younger individuals
- Increases with age (correct)
Which type of tinnitus is synchronous with the pulse and suggests a vascular origin?
Which type of tinnitus is synchronous with the pulse and suggests a vascular origin?
- Psychogenic tinnitus
- Subjective tinnitus
- Objective tinnitus (correct)
- Continuous tinnitus
What can alter the perception of tinnitus?
What can alter the perception of tinnitus?
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True or false: Tinnitus is described as a sound in the ear?
True or false: Tinnitus is described as a sound in the ear?
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What are the psychological effects of tinnitus?
What are the psychological effects of tinnitus?
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True or false: Tinnitus is more annoying in quiet surroundings, such as at night?
True or false: Tinnitus is more annoying in quiet surroundings, such as at night?
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True or false: Tinnitus can be a symptom of a threatening disease process?
True or false: Tinnitus can be a symptom of a threatening disease process?
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True or false: The prevalence of tinnitus increases with age?
True or false: The prevalence of tinnitus increases with age?
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True or false: Tinnitus can have psychological effects that can be severe?
True or false: Tinnitus can have psychological effects that can be severe?
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