Which of the following conditions are associated with chronic production of large volumes of sputum?
1) Bronchiectasis
2) Pulmonary fibrosis
3) Cystic fibrosis
4) Chronic bronchitis

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Chronic production of large volumes of sputum is a key feature of bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, and chronic bronchitis. Pulmonary fibrosis, on the other hand, is characterized by the development of scar tissue in the lungs and does not typically result in excess sputum production. Therefore, only options 1, 3, and 4 are associated with this symptom.

Which of the Following Conditions Are Associated with Chronic Production