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What is a good dclo number on a pulmonary function test?
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100% of predicted: A good one would be one as close to normal as possible. Too low a dlco/va means that there is likely an air-transfer blockage. Too high may point to asthma.
Answered 10/27/2020
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See below: A normal DLCO on a PFT is between 80 and 120% of predicted.
Answered 6/2/2017
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