All of the following conditions impair secretion clearance by affecting the cough reflex except:

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Chronic bronchitis does not impair the cough reflex. Instead, it is a condition characterized by excess mucus production and inflammation in the airways, which can lead to impaired airflow and difficulty breathing. Muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral palsy, and other neuromuscular disorders can all impair the cough reflex due to muscle weakness and difficulty coordinating the muscles involved in coughing.

All of the Following Conditions Impair Secretion Clearance by Affecting