<prompt> Rinnes test is negative inPresbycusisCSOMLabyrinthitisMenieres disease  <response>: A negative Rinne test is seen in conductive deafness - when bone conduction is greater than air conduction. Chronic suppurative otitis media is a disease of the middle ear and hence causes conductive deafness. Ref: Diseases of EAR, NOSE AND THROAT by PL DHINGRA - 6th Edition. Page no. 22 