A 31-year-old patient tells the nurse that he is experiencing a progressive loss of hearing.He says that it does seem to help when people speak more loudly or if he turns up the volume.The most likely cause of his hearing loss is:

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Otosclerosis is a common cause of conductive hearing loss in young adults between the ages of 20 and 40 years.

A 31-Year-Old Patient Tells the Nurse That He Is Experiencing