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A member asked:

What is mild inflammatory change in fluid in the right mastoid air cells?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Infection?: Fluid in the mastoid sinuses is not common and you may be suffering from mastoiditis. Be sure to see a doctor soon.

Answered 1/5/2019

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