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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Not a feature of bronchial asthma:
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The correct answer is  Ref: Robbin E-book, P 502-504* Increased numbers of goblet cells (goblet cell hyperplasia) is part of airway remodelling in asthma.* The remodelling also includes epithelial proliferation, thickening of the reticular basement membrane, increased bronchial vascularity and hypertrophy of smooth muscle and submucosal glands.* Thickening of bronchial wall is seen in bronchiectasis.