paroxysmal cough
Basic Information
- Description
- A cough that is characterized by a persistent cough with sudden onset due to difficulty expelling thick mucus from the tracheobronchial tree. This type of cough is associated with diseases such as Pertussis (Whooping Cough).
- Identifier
- SYMP_0020033
- Notation
- SYMP:0020033
- Category
- symptoms
Related Diseases
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