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    GlossaryOtitis (ear inflammation)

    refers to ear inflammation or infection, often causing pain

    Otitis refers to the inflammation or infection of the ear, which can affect the outer ear (otitis externa), middle ear (otitis media), or inner ear (otitis interna). Common symptoms include ear pain, hearing loss, and sometimes discharge from the ear. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and treatment often involves antibiotics or antifungal medications, depending on the underlying cause.

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