Newborn Ear Piercing Discharge Issue

A two-month-old baby has yellow, paste-like discharge in both ear holes, with a slightly sticky and slightly oily texture. The baby is normal in feeding and shows no signs of crying or other abnormalities. The parents have tried cleaning the discharge with cotton swabs, but it reappears shortly after.
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Newborn Hearing Test Abnormal: Is Further Examination Necessary?

For newborns with abnormal hearing tests, even if there is an observed auditory response later, it is still recommended to undergo further hearing examination. This is because early determination of hearing status is crucial for language development and future educational planning. Even if the child seems to have hearing now, a professional hearing test can provide a more accurate diagnosis and determine whether any intervention or treatment is needed. In addition, regular hearing tests are key to preventing and early detection of hearing problems.
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