Which complaint is most closely associated with the diagnosis of chronic bronchitis?

a. Airway enlargement
b. Chronic productive cough
c. Dyspnea on exertion
d. Hemoptysis


ANS: B
Chronic bronchitis is defined in clinical terms as a condition in which chronic productive cough is present for at least 3 months per year for at least 2 consecutive years.

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