While percussing a patient's chest wall, you detect an abnormal increase in resonance. Which of the following are possible causes of this finding?
I.asthma
II.pneumothorax
III.emphysema
IV.pneumonia
A) I, II, and III
B) II and IV
C) I, III, and IV
D) I, II, III, and IV
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