A 52-year-old man presents with progressive bilateral hearing loss over 6 months. Otoscopy is normal. Pure tone audiometry shows air-bone gap of 35 dB at 2 kHz with normal bone conduction thresholds. Tympanometry is normal. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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