An immune disorder in which the airways constrict and become clogged with mucus is?
The correct answer is Asthma.
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. It is characterized by recurrent attacks of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Asthma is caused by a combination of factors, including genetics, environmental triggers, and immune system dysfunction.
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