Ear: Meniere: practice question

A ENT question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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ENT · Ear: Meniere

Sample item

What auditory symptom accompanies Meniere disease?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

D. Fluctuating hearing loss

This item reviews Ear: Meniere; Fluctuating hearing loss is the best answer because it directly fits the described ENT or eye pattern.

Option by option

  • A. Only earwax

    Only earwax is unsupported by the key findings.

  • B. No tinnitus

    No tinnitus is plausible but is not the best answer.

  • C. Fixed conductive loss

    Fixed conductive loss does not fit the clinical pattern.

  • D. Fluctuating hearing loss (correct)

    Correct. Fluctuating hearing loss matches the defining feature.

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What is the answer to this ENT question?

The best answer is D, Fluctuating hearing loss. This item reviews Ear: Meniere; Fluctuating hearing loss is the best answer because it directly fits the described ENT or eye pattern.

Why is "Only earwax" not the answer?

Only earwax is unsupported by the key findings.

Why is "No tinnitus" not the answer?

No tinnitus is plausible but is not the best answer.

Why is "Fixed conductive loss" not the answer?

Fixed conductive loss does not fit the clinical pattern.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Ear: Meniere in ENT. The correct option holds because: Correct. Fluctuating hearing loss matches the defining feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Ear: Meniere?

Learn tuning fork results and audiogram patterns by sketching them. Then use the flashcards and the other ENT questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.