Reid’s Index is? –
Correct Answer: Increased in Chronic Bronchitis
Description: There is histologic definition of chronic bronchitis by increased Reid index. Reid index is the ratio between thickness of the submucosal mucus glands (i.e. hyperophy and hyperplasia) in the cailage-containing large airways to that of the total bronchial wall. TEXTBOOK OF PATHOLOGY 6TH EDITION HARSH MOHAN PAGE NO:478
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