What is another word for whooping cough?
Pronunciation:
[ wˈuːpɪŋ kˈɒf], [ wˈuːpɪŋ kˈɒf], [ w_ˈuː_p_ɪ_ŋ k_ˈɒ_f]
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Synonyms for Whooping cough:
Other synonyms:
- aids ,
- amoebic dysentery ,
- avian flu ,
- bilharzia ,
- bird flu ,
- black lung ,
- bubonic plague ,
- chickenpox ,
- chlamydia ,
- the Black Death .
Other relevant words:
- Acute Articular Rheumatism ,
- Anthracosilicosis ,
- Breakbone Fever ,
- Bronchiectasis ,
- Chicken pox ,
- Encephalitis Lethargica ,
- Epidemic Pleurodynia ,
- Histoplasmosis ,
- Lepra ,
- Loa loa ,
- Loaiasis ,
- Pleuritis ,
- Tonsilitis ,
- acute bronchitis ,
- adenoiditis ,
- ague ,
- alkali disease ,
- aluminosis ,
- amebiasis ,
- amebic dysentery ,
- amygdalitis ,
- anthracosis ,
- anthrax ,
- asbestosis ,
- asthma ,
- atypical pneumonia ,
- bacillary dysentery ,
- bituminosis ,
- black death ,
- black fever ,
- blackwater fever ,
- bronchial pneumonia ,
- bronchiolitis ,
- bronchitis ,
- bronchopneumonia ,
- brucellosis ,
- cachectic fever ,
- catarrh ,
- chalicosis ,
- cholera ,
- chronic bronchitis ,
- cold ,
- collapsed lung ,
- common cold ,
- coniosis ,
- coryza ,
- cowpox ,
- croup ,
- croupous pneumonia ,
- dandy fever ,
- deer fly fever ,
- dengue ,
- dengue fever ,
- diphtheria ,
- double pneumonia ,
- dry pleurisy ,
- dumdum fever ,
- dysentery ,
- elephantiasis ,
- emphysema ,
- empyema ,
- enteric fever ,
- erysipelas ,
- fibrinous pneumonia ,
- five-day fever ,
- flu ,
- frambesia ,
- glandular fever ,
- grippe ,
- hay fever ,
- hepatitis ,
- herpes ,
- herpes simplex ,
- herpes zoster ,
- hookworm ,
- hydrophobia ,
- infantile paralysis ,
- infectious mononucleosis ,
- inflammatory rheumatism ,
- influenza ,
- jail fever ,
- jungle rot ,
- kissing disease ,
- la grippe ,
- laryngitis ,
- leprosy ,
- leptospirosis ,
- lobar pneumonia ,
- lockjaw ,
- lung cancer ,
- lung fever ,
- madness ,
- malaria ,
- malarial fever ,
- marsh fever ,
- measles ,
- meningitis ,
- milzbrand ,
- mumps ,
- ornithosis ,
- osteomyelitis ,
- paratyphoid fever ,
- parotitis ,
- parrot fever ,
- pertussis ,
- pharyngitis ,
- pleurisy ,
- pneumococcal pneumonia ,
- pneumoconiosis ,
- pneumonia ,
- pneumonic fever ,
- pneumothorax ,
- polio ,
- poliomyelitis ,
- ponos ,
- psittacosis ,
- quinsy ,
- rabbit fever ,
- rabies ,
- rat-bite fever ,
- relapsing fever ,
- rheum ,
- rheumatic fever ,
- rickettsialpox ,
- ringworm ,
- rubella ,
- rubeola ,
- scarlatina ,
- scarlet fever ,
- schistosomiasis ,
- septic sore throat ,
- shingles ,
- siderosis ,
- silicosis ,
- sleeping sickness ,
- sleepy sickness ,
- smallpox ,
- sniffles ,
- sore throat ,
- splenic fever ,
- spotted fever ,
- strep throat ,
- swamp fever ,
- swine flu ,
- tetanus ,
- thrush ,
- tinea ,
- trench fever ,
- trench mouth ,
- tuberculosis ,
- tularemia ,
- typhoid ,
- typhoid fever ,
- typhus ,
- typhus fever ,
- undulant fever ,
- vaccinia ,
- varicella ,
- variola ,
- venereal disease ,
- wet pleurisy ,
- yaws ,
- yellow fever ,
- yellow jack ,
- zona ,
- zoster .
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How to use "Whooping cough" in context?
Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory infection that can cause severe respiratory illness in young children and adults. It is caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium, which is spread through the air. Whooping cough is most commonly spread when people who are sick cough and sneeze, which can spread the bacterium through the air. Symptoms of whooping cough include a severe cough, followed by intense hacking and gagging, and then a whoop. In severe cases, children may go into seizures and CARDIAC ARREST.
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