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otoacoustic emissions

otoacoustic emissions Otoacoustic emissions are a noninvasive test used to assess cochlear function before neural processing.

Otoacoustic emissions are a noninvasive test used to assess cochlear function before neural processing. In this method, sounds presented in the ear canal produce responses from the cochlea that serve as an objective sign of normally working outer hair cells.