A child presents with cyanosis and bursts of rapid, short coughs followed by a sudden "whooping" inspiration. This is a classic presentation for pertussis. As a pediatric nurse, what stage of pertussis is this child currently in?
A) Latent stage
B) Catarrhal stage
C) Paroxysmal stage
D) Convalescent stage
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