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Tuning forks may assess hearing at 512 & 1024 Hz. This is not sufficient to detect hearing loss due to presbycusis, which is generally > 2000 Hz.

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tuning fork test

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References

  1. UCLA Intensive Course in Geriatric Medicine & Board Review, Marina Del Ray, CA, Sept 12-15, 2001
  2. Geriatrics Review Syllabus, American Geriatrics Society, 5th edition, 2002-2004