Behavioral Observation Audiometry (BOA) is a technique used to assess hearing in infants and young children who are unable to participate in conventional audiometric testing. This method helps clinicians observe and measure a child’s behavioral responses to sound. **Key Aspects of Behavioral Observation Audiometry:** 1. **Purpose:** BOA is primarily used to identify hearing loss in very young children, particularly those under the age of 2, who may not yet be able to respond to traditional hearing tests.
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