A 5-year-old child has had eight episodes of acute otitis media in 6 months and has difficulty resolving the effusions between infections. What should be done to effectively eliminate the infections?

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Child should be operated for Adenoidectomy

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Continuing treating each infection as it arises

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Place ventilating tubes

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Prescribe prophylactic antibiotics for 6 months

A 5-year-old child has had eight episodes of acute otitis media in 6 months and has difficulty resolving the effusions between infections. What should be done to effectively eliminate the infections?

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