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What part of the body is affected by otitis media?

Retry Correct Incorrect Otitis media refers to a bacterial infection that specifically affects the patient’s middle ear. Since it often involves a buildup of fluid behind the eardrum, it’s imperative to seek medical attention when otitis media occurs because that eardrum can become perforated.

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What part of the body is affected by otitis media?

• Ear
• Stomach
• Brain
• Eye