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Pertussis (Signs/Symptoms - Exclusive (history of URI, sneezing, runny…
Pertussis
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Pathophysiology
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w/in about 2 weeks of onset, develops episodes of rapid coughing (15-24 episodes in close sequence)
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in younger children
ongoing/uncontrollable coughing can severely disrupt normal breathing, diminish gas exchange, and promote bacterial pneumonia
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