How does N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) work?

a. Adds water content to respiratory secretions
b. Substitutes sulfhydryl radicals for disulfide bonds in mucus
c. Breaks down DNA content in sputum
d. Increases mucociliary beat frequency

ANS: B

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