ear discharge
Fluid from canal
Ear discharge is fluid draining from the ear canal—typically pus, blood, or watery secretion.
It usually signals infection, injury, or a ruptured eardrum: The pediatrician noted ear discharge and prescribed antibiotics.
Also called otorrhea in medical contexts.
- otitisInflamed hearing organ
- ear infectionInflamed auditory canal
- pusInfected tissue fluid
- drainageLiquid removal system
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
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