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Whooping cough

๐Ÿฉบ HPO Source
HPO Label
Whooping cough
HPO Definition
A type of cough characterized by a burst of numerous and rapid coughs followed by a long inhaling effort that is accompanied by a high-pitched whooping sound produced by the inhalation of air.
HPO Curator Comment
The term whooping cough is usually used to describe the disease caused by infection of the respiratory tract with Bordatella pertussis. This HPO term refers to the major symptom of that disease.
๐Ÿ”ผ Broader Terms (1)
HP:0012735Cough
๐Ÿ“œ Formulas studied for Whooping cough
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