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Where is whooping cough in the body?
chest/lung area
Where does the bacteria hide in whooping cough?
Whooping cough also known as pertussis is a contagious disease that causes severe coughing. The bacteria that causes whooping cough is gram negative, and hides in the tissues of the human body.
Where is the whooping cough found in the body?
chest/lung area
Where is whooping cough bacteria hide in the body?
I believe it is located in the mouth or in the immune system.
Where is whooping cough located?
Whooping cough is a disease that affects the lungs and airways of the body. A deep cough starts and gets progressively worse and is very hard to stop and cure.
Why esr is decreased in whooping cough?
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is often decreased in whooping cough (caused by Bordetella pertussis) due to the nature of the immune response and inflammation associated with the infection. In whooping cough, the body primarily produces a specific immune response characterized by lymphocytic infiltration rather than the more generalized inflammation that typically raises ESR. Additionally, the presence of specific antibodies and the nature of the infection can lead to a lower ESR reading. Thus, while ESR can be a marker of inflammation, its decrease in this context reflects the unique immunological response to whooping cough.
What damage can whooping cough do to your body?
Complications resulting from pressure effects of severe paroxysms include pneumothorax, epistaxis,subdural hematomas, hernias, and rectal prolapse.
Can you get botox whilst having whooping cough?
It is generally advisable to avoid cosmetic procedures like Botox while experiencing an active illness such as whooping cough. The body's immune response may be compromised, and the risk of complications or adverse reactions could be increased. It's best to consult with a healthcare professional before proceeding with any treatments during illness.
What kind disease is percusses?
I think you mean pertussis. That is whooping cough. To percuss is to tap on a body part to listen to the sound. Or in music, percussion instruments are things like drums .
What kind of chemical can kill whooping cough?
Whooping cough, caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, can be treated with antibiotics. Commonly prescribed antibiotics include azithromycin, erythromycin, and clarithromycin. These medications help eliminate the bacteria from the body and can reduce the severity and duration of the illness, especially if administered early in the course of the infection. However, antibiotics are most effective when given during the early stages of the disease.
Is whooping cough contageous?
Whooping Cough known in the medical community as Pertussis is not "curable" by definition. There are medications with antitussive properties that can be given to mitigate the symptom of coughing. There is a vaccines out there that is very effective however as with all vaccines there is no 100% guarantee. Having Whooping Cough can last several months as it is colloquially known as "The 100 Day Cough." But eventually all will subside.
You had a booster for whooping cough and polio 6 weeks ago when can you try to fall pregnant?
After receiving a booster for whooping cough and polio, it is generally recommended to wait at least one menstrual cycle before trying to conceive. This allows your body time to recover and ensure that the vaccine has taken effect. However, it's always best to consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice based on your specific health situation.
