Meniere's disease. This is an inner ear disorder thought to be caused by a buildup of fluid and changing pressure in the ear. It can cause episodes of vertigo along with ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and hearing loss. Vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis. This is an inner ear problem usually related to infection (usually viral).
The hepatitis C virus, or HCV, can live outside the body for up to 4 days. However, many experts think it usually survives up to 16 hours at room temperature.
A 2003 review in Australia concluded that HIV can survive outside the human body for periods up to several weeks. âViral survival is influenced by virus titre, volume of blood, ambient temperature, exposure to sunlight and humidity.â.