With the dreaded USMLE Step 1 now always around the corner -- it's now given 6 days a week, every week! -- the test has become a popular topic of questions on Medscape Med Students' discussion boards.

Is Otitis Media With Effusion (OME) an Ear Infection? Fluid in the ear is sometimes called otitis media with effusion (OME). Fluid due to OME is not infected, but middle ear infections occur when ear ...