Which of the following is the hallmark of bronchiectasis?

a. Chronic cough with production of large quantities of foul-smelling sputum
b. Bronchospasm
c. Decreased DLCO with normal to decreased expiratory flow rates on pulmonary function
d. Dyspnea on exertion


A
Chronic cough with production of large quantities of foul-smelling sputum is a hallmark of bronchiectasis.

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