A disease that is associated with changes in chloride and water movement into and out of exocrine

glands, dry and thickened mucus in the airways, and an increase in the incidence of respiratory
infections is
a. pneumonia.
b. influenza.
c. cystic fibrosis.
d. bird flu.
e. lung cancer.


C

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