State the system of the body that can be affected by whooping cough?


Question: State the system of the body that can be affected by whooping cough?

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. It primarily affects the respiratory system, which includes the lungs, bronchi, and trachea. The infection causes a severe hacking cough followed by a high-pitched intake of breath that sounds like "whoop". In many people, the coughing is so intense that it can lead to vomiting and exhaustion 


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