Congenital causes of bronchiectasis include:
a. influenza.
b. cystic fibrosis.
c. COPD.
d. rheumatic disease.
B
A congenital (genetic) cause of bronchiectasis is cystic fibrosis. Influenza, COPD, and rheumatic disease can lead to acquired bronchiectasis.
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A) giardiasis B) dysentery C) amebiasis D) colitis
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