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Which of the following causes maximum hearing loss?

A
Complete obstruction of ear canal
B
Perforation of tympanic membrane
C
Ossicular interruption with intact tympanic membrane
D
Ossicular interruption with perforation
High-Yield Explanation
Average hearing loss in different lesions: Complete obstruction of ear canal = 30db Perforation of tympanic membrane = 10-40 db Ossicular interruption with intact tympanic membrane= 54db Ossicular interruption with perforation = 38db Closure of oval window can cause 60 db hearing loss

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