Could be: I am assuming that you are young and perhaps a child. If that is the case and your ear really hurts, you need to see your pediatrician for a proper diagnosis. You may have a middle ear infection and may need an antibiotic. So yes, it may be a reason to miss school. Get the correct diagnosis.
Answered 3/26/2013
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