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How whooping cough get its name?

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Updated: 10/16/2024

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Pertussis is the medical name for what?

The medical term, pertussis, is what causes whooping cough. Whooping cough is coughing uncontrollably, then gasping for air, which is caused by Bordetella pertussis.


What is the Scientific name for whopping cough?

Perussis is also known as whooping cough http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertussis


What disease has the symptoms of short fast coughs ending with a whoop sound?

It is called Pertussis or "Whooping Cough".


What is the scientific name for whooping cough?

Pertussis.


What is the common name for the pertussis?

Whooping cough.


What shape is whooping cough?

the shape of whooping cough


How do you know you have Whooping cough?

If ur cough makes a whooping sound when u breathe in or cough


What is the common name of the sickness known as pertussis?

Whooping cough


Is whooping cough another name for the disease diphtheria?

Yes


Where in the world does whooping cough occur?

Every where in the world you will find whooping cough.


Use whooping cough in a sentence?

We were up all night with a baby who has the whooping cough.


How whooping cough got the name?

by the "whooping" sound a person makes from trying to breath after having a coughing fit.

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