In developed countries, the most common cause of acquired bronchiectasis is:
a. emphysema.
b. lung abscess.
c. cystic fibrosis.
d. pulmonary fibrosis.
C
In developed countries, cystic fibrosis is the most common cause of bronchiectasis.
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What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).