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My son has had a cough for a week now also a high temperature he hasnt ate a thing an now he's just woke up crying complaining his ear is hurting him its also bright red should i take him the walk in an get him looked at? I'm just looking for a bit off advise really thank you
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As per your description your son might have developed acute otitis media.. don't delay in treatment as condition may worse.. Visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..
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