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What condition causes the airways to become inflamed and thickened and an increase in the number and size of mucus producing cells?
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most common is Cystic Fibrosis? Sorry, not a very clearly worded question.
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∙ 13y agocystic fibrosis
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∙ 11y agoCystic fibrosis
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Which the airways have become inflamed and thickened and there is an increase in the number and size of mucus-producing cells?
Chronic Brochitis
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Which the airways have become inflamed and thickened and there is an increase in the number and size of mucus-producing cells?
Chronic Brochitis
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