Which of the following findings is LEAST compatible with hyperlucency as seen on a chest x-ray?

A. Increased fremitus
B. Decreased intensity of breath sounds
C. Diminished diaphragmatic excursion
D. Hyperresonance to percussion

Answer: A. Increased fremitus

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