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A member asked:
Is otoscopy is only way to diagnose otitis media???or clinicaly we can diagnose it?if yes thn how???
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Yes: The doctor has to look at the tympanic membrane or eardrum to diagnose an otitis media or middle ear infection. One can experience certain symptoms like pain in the ear, pressure, hearing issues or fever. But definite DX is made by otoscopy.
Answered 2/8/2019
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