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Q: What should the FEV1 and pulmonary function tests be

I have the results from my doctor but I don't know how to interpret them.

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11/14/09 12:23pm

A normal FEV1 is 80% of your predicted normal.  To determine your predicted normal you can click here.  To learn more you can view my PFT Lexicon by clicking here.

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