Auditory word recognition subtest

What does "Auditory word recognition subtest" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

An "auditory word recognition subtest" is a type of hearing test. It measures how well a person can understand and recognize spoken words. This test is often used to check if someone has problems with their hearing or understanding language. It can be particularly useful for diagnosing issues in children who are having trouble learning to speak or read.

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