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What does 70% lung capacity mean? can it be caused by tight muscles?
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Usually seen as a-: -result of PFT's & it means after all the tests are done, it means you have 70% lung function compared 2 what is expected 4 Ur age, weight & height. Causes can be smoking, second hand smoke or some other cause such as asthma.
Answered 6/25/2018
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