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My kid 1.5 year old had running nose and after some time she stated scratching her ear now it feels like she has ear infection some white thing inside , I m worried, plz advise
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running nose for long may cause otitis media of effusion/infection in the ear..it may cause itching and decreased hearing in the ear.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment..
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