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2021-04-06 04:38:08
How do any dr. know if it is pus or wax or ear fluid . Is there any fixed process to confirm it. I feel like foul smelling from my ear after 4 month of tympanoplasty type 3 surgery but dr. says it's not pus. Just relax.
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Culture and sensitivity of the ear discharge has to be done, foul smell or blood stained has to be addressed

Answered2021-04-07 13:09:45

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Doctor can send the secretions for culture sensitivity to confirm the infective agent.

Answered2021-04-06 07:13:54

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On ear examination it gets confirmed.

Answered2021-04-06 04:39:45

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You need to meet another ENT Surgeon to take a second opinion to lay your fears to rest.

Answered2021-04-06 06:02:44

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