An Evaluative Study of Diffusing Lung Capacity in Normal young adults Aged between 16 to 29 in Mumbai Metropolitan
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 10
Abstract
Pulmonary function test in the form of spirometry, measurement of lung volume including total lung capacity (TLC), functional residual capacity (FRC) , Residual volume (RV) & single breath diffusion capacity measurement were done in 100 healthy young volunteers from Mumbai metropolitan region area. Regression equations were derived for young men & women for predicting normal values of diffusion capacity (DLCO).
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Dr Arjun Ramaswamy
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