A 42-year-old man comes to the audiology clinic on a Monday, two days after a weekend outing with his brother. He is a machinist by trade with no prior hearing complaints, and he is worried because his left ear has felt blocked and has been ringing since Saturday afternoon. He keeps turning his right ear toward the clinician to follow the conversation.
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