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Otitis : Causes

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Causes could include:
Otitis can affect the inner or outer parts of the ear. The condition is classified according to whether it occurs suddenly and for a short time(acute) or repeatedly over a long period of time(chronic).Otitis externa- acute Otitis externa- chronic ...
Source:ADAM
Date:December 1, 2008
Bacteria are prokaryotes(unicellular organisms with no membrane-enclosed nucleus) with simple structures that typically range in size from about 0.5 to 20 micrometers.Bacteria are named according to the binomial(two-name) system of nomenclature fi...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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Source:StayWell
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