Question

a common problem in children that can lead to temporary or permanent hearing loss depending on its severity is _, or ear infection. a. otitis media b. sensorineural hearing loss c. ménières disease d. conductive hearing loss please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Otitis media is an ear - infection common in children that can cause temporary or permanent hearing loss based on severity. Sensorineural hearing loss is due to damage to the inner ear or nerve pathways. Ménière's disease is an inner - ear disorder with symptoms like vertigo, tinnitus etc. Conductive hearing loss is due to problems in the outer or middle ear that block sound transmission but is not specifically an ear - infection term like otitis media.

Answer:

A. otitis media