Which of the following pathological conditions is an inner ear infection?

A) anacusis
B) otitis media
C) otosclerosis
D) labyrinthitis


D) labyrinthitis
Labyrinthitis is an inner ear infection. Anacusis is a total absence of hearing. Otitis
media is a middle ear infection. Otosclerosis is the loss of mobility of the stapes.

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