Which inflammatory condition is characterized by frequent coughing with excessive mucus production and coughing up mucus?
A) adult respiratory distress syndrome
B) bronchitis
C) emphysema
D) asthma
E) neonatal respiratory distress syndrome

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Bronchitis is an inflammatory condition of the bronchial tubes, which results in excessive mucus production and frequent coughing with coughing up mucus. Adult respiratory distress syndrome, emphysema, and asthma may also involve coughing, but they have different underlying causes and symptoms. Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome occurs in newborn babies and is characterized by difficulty breathing rather than coughing.

Which Inflammatory Condition Is Characterized by Frequent Coughing with Excessive