Tom is a 45-year-old male that has lost his ability to hear high frequency sounds. The most likely explanation for this would be .

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The loss of ability to hear high frequency sounds is typically caused by damage to the hair cells near the oval window in the cochlear duct. This type of damage can be caused by exposure to loud noises or aging. Options A, B, and C would not typically result in a loss of ability to hear high frequency sounds.

Tom Is a 45-Year-Old Male That Has Lost His Ability