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I have a 4 year old that was running a fever and says her ear hurts i am taking her to the dr do you think they will put her on an antiobiotic,?
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If they find a need: The ear pain and fever may or may not represent a condition that needs an antibiotic. Some ear pain is just pressure, or a virus, but could also be a true bacterial infection.
Answered 11/2/2016
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