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A member asked:

I have antiphospholipid syndrome,i had a sagital sinus thrombosis 1 yr ago,for the past 4 weeks i've had severe earpain, not treatable with antibiotic?

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See details: This needs further evaluation. See an ENT doctor. An MRI should be seriously considered.

Dr Ricotta agreed

Answered 1/10/2019

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