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Pediatrics
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Dr. Lionel Tapiaanswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
No: Whooping after a severe coughing spell may be a sign of pertussis, or whooping cough, it is not a sound made by a child with asthma.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Tapia is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Tapia is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I have a whooping sound also
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Minnesota Medical School, MN
Graduated 1979MD
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