Which of the following conditions is commonly known as whooping cough?

A) asphyxia
B) atelectasis
C) cystic fibrosis
D) pertussis


D
Explanation: Correct. Pertussis is an infectious lung disease known as whooping cough.

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

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