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You have just been diagnosed with otitis media. Describe what has happened to your body to produce this condition. If left untreated, what are the possible outcomes of this condition?

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Otitis media\textit{Otitis media} is an inflammation of the middle ear due to infection by bacteria or a virus. The area is filled with pus or is swollen that makes hearing difficult. Permanent damage to the structures occur if left untreated especially in severe cases.

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