croup
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Her mother, Trista Hamsmith, took the toddler to the pediatrician, who suspected croup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2024
It causes up to 10% of human respiratory infections, mainly in children and immunocompromised people, with symptoms ranging from mild coughs and sniffles to bronchitis and croup.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2023
Michaela Stevens has complained about the treatment of her son Archie, who has suffered with croup - a common infection that affects children's airways from birth.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2023
In November 2019, Toniann thought Lucy-Marie had croup until "this cough noise" disappeared.
From BBC ● May 3, 2022
The kind of day on which we draped our coats over our heads, left our galoshes in school, and came down with croup the following day.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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