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Qaagi - Book of Why

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Effects

a build - up of fluid in the inner ear that tends to get thick and sticky if it persists for long enough(passive) is caused byGlue ear

A complication associated with middle ear infections is the retention of fluidcausing" glue ear

for children aged 2 - 6 who are experiencing hearing loss due to glue ear(passive) is designedGlue Ear

nose bugsmight preventkids ' glue ear

Regular blowing ( instead of sniffing ) may helppreventglue ear incidence in children

ear infectioncausingglue ear in children

after repeated ear infectionscauseglue ear

cleft palate Heart(passive) caused byGlue ear in childhood

A new vaccine could helppreventglue ear in young children

an allergyis causingglue ear

secondhand smokecan causeGlue Ear in children

very likelyto causeglue ear

biofilms - bacteria which grow together in a protective ' slime(passive) is caused byglue ear

to minor hearing losscan also leadto minor hearing loss

Temporary hearing loss in children(passive) is most commonly caused byTemporary hearing loss in children

to permanent conductive hearing lossledto permanent conductive hearing loss

temporary conductive hearing lossusually causestemporary conductive hearing loss

hearing loss , which may delay speech and language developmentcan causehearing loss , which may delay speech and language development

symptoms such as temporary hearing loss , earache , pain or hearing noises like ringing or buzzing ( tinnitusmost commonly causessymptoms such as temporary hearing loss , earache , pain or hearing noises like ringing or buzzing ( tinnitus

a persistent drop in your child ’s hearing and there is concern that this is affecting his or her speech developmentcausesa persistent drop in your child ’s hearing and there is concern that this is affecting his or her speech development

a mucous build - upcausesa mucous build - up

temporary deafnesscan causetemporary deafness

due to blockage of Eustachian tuberesultsdue to blockage of Eustachian tube

behavioural issuescan causebehavioural issues

hearing impairmentcauseshearing impairment

speech delayscan causespeech delays

infection and this can lead to perforated eardrums as the build up of infected fluid pushes out against the ear drum until it breakscausesinfection and this can lead to perforated eardrums as the build up of infected fluid pushes out against the ear drum until it breaks

fluid to build up in the middle earcausesfluid to build up in the middle ear

No - one knows for sure exactly what the glue ear causes are however it is thought to be something to do with the Eustachian tube which runs from the back of your nose to your middle earCausesNo - one knows for sure exactly what the glue ear causes are however it is thought to be something to do with the Eustachian tube which runs from the back of your nose to your middle ear

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