A child with complaints of cough. Characteristic ‘inspiratory whoop. Sample for investigation is –
Correct Answer: Nasopharyngeal swab
Description: "Culture of nasopharyngeal secretion remains the gold standard for diagnosis of whooping cough" - Harrison
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