What are infant ear infections symptoms

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Asked for Female, 1 Years

My daughter is just 9 months old. She is not taking proper feeds since yesterday. What I see is that there is some discharge from her right ear and she cries when I touch the ear. What are actually the symptoms of infant ear infections? Does one get fever and cold too? What should I do?

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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao

Pediatrician 32 yrs exp Ghaziabad

Plz consult your paediatrician asap for physical examination and treatment.

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Dr. Nikita Sharma General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nikita Sharma

General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore

it is ear infection only. needs proper antibiotic cover, long standing chronic infection can cause hearing loss.