If somebody is complaining of dizziness associated with an ear infection, what is this symptom called?

Dizziness or a sensation that you or your surroundings are spinning is called vertigo. An ear infection can affect the balance system in the inner ear, causing this symptom. Tinnitus means ringing or other noises in the ears, while unilateral hearing loss means reduced hearing in one ear.

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