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5 y/o has been having on and off ear pain that only last a couple seconds and then she is fine no fever or cold symptoms should i be concerned?
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Yes: If the child has been swimming or even if not and is complaining of ear pain for some time it should be checked. It could be an external canal infection.
Answered 9/12/2013
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