If a child is orally reading a nasal passage and consistently displays low data points on a nasogram, this might be an indication of which of the following?
A)Hypernasality
B)Hyponasality
C)Upper airway obstruction
D)b and c
E)Normal resonance

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Low data points on a nasogram during oral reading indicate reduced nasal airflow, which can be a sign of hyponasality (difficulty with nasal airflow due to blockage) or upper airway obstruction, both of which restrict the amount of air flowing through the nasal passages.

If a Child Is Orally Reading a Nasal Passage and Consistently