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Wondering if it's normal for an 11 month old who has a large amount of fluid behind his ear drum, to have a fever?
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Maybe,maybe not: The fever could be from an illness that is unrelated to the fluid or indicate that the fluid is becoming infected with a bacteria.
Answered 1/22/2014
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