A homeopath is treating a child with recurrent otitis media. The child develops sudden high fever with a bulging eardrum and severe ear pain. What is the most appropriate next step?
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A
Continue the constitutional remedy and observe for 48 hours
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B
Refer immediately to a pediatrician for evaluation of possible acute bacterial infection
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C
Give Belladonna 30C and reassess in 24 hours without involving a physician
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D
Discontinue homeopathic treatment entirely and advise antibiotics