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A 46-year old asked:
Is high fev1/fvc ratio related to smoking?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Pft shows no obstructive by fev1/Fvc ratio but vc is 79% so additional defect can't be excluded. Fvc was at 103 a few months ago. What could this mean?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Lung functytest results - the FEV1/FVC ratio is mildly reduced, findings may be suggestive of mild obstructed lung disease vs normal variant . What does this mean? My doctor is out for a week, will talk with her later. Extream Dyspnea/sputum?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Pft study showed: fvc 67%, fev1 73%, their ratio 88%. Rv 52%, tlc 71%, their ratio 20%. Dlco 76%, and dlco /va 109%. What is your impression. Thank you.
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A 29-year old female asked:
Can I have COPD If i have 93% fev/fvc ratio but 71% for fvc and 79% for fev1? Also my doco is 67% and my RV is 157%???? Im female 28 years old, NO smoker, healthy, no chemicals, no drugs, no alcohol!!!! Drs say no copd but the number said it could be
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A 34-year old male asked:
Do I have lung disease follow up old q? Pft study: fvc 67%, fev1 73%, their ratio 88%. Rv 52%, tlc 71%, their ratio 20%. Dlco 76%, and dlco /va 109%.
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A 42-year old male asked:
My BMI 29-30. pulmonary function test show: FVC 39%,FEV1 39%, their ratio 78%, RV 151%, TLC 90%, their ratio 49%, DLCO 81%, DLCO/VA ratio 91%, is this asthma, and how bad? mild, moderate, severe?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Nonsmoker,m24 Cxr shwd hyperinflated lungs, imprssn copd. Fvc: pre 118,post:123 Fev1: pre:106,post:112 Ratio: pre: 77.6, post:78.15 I had cough, and k. Pneumoniae in my sputum culture. No exposure to chemical. Asthma or copd? Infection?Have p cough?
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A 47-year old male asked:
PFT Results as follows: FEV1 106 % FVC % 98 % FEV1/FVC 81 % DLCOc % 63 % What do I make of these results?
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A 51-year old female asked:
FVC 3.54 pre meas 4.32 ref 122. FEV1 2.80 pre meas 4.32 pre ref 107. FEV1/FVC ref 80 pre meas 69. FEF 25-75% 2.73 pre meas 5.79 pre ref 86. COPD?
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A 30-year old asked:
What is fev1 and fvc?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have low fev1 but fev1/fvc is very normal on the high side..... 28 years old, NO smoker.
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A 27-year old female asked:
Low mip and mep with no cause from extensive testing. Can this just be normal? Normal fev1, fvc and tlc also
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A 46-year old female asked:
My fev1/fvc was 76 is this within normal range or abnormal am 46 5ft4 weight 13 stone female ex smoker .
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A 52-year old female asked:
If FVC and FEV1 are normal above 100% predicted and FEV1/FVC is 80% predicted and 69% actual is this COPD?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Fvc 92 fev1 88 fev1/fvc 84 one year later fvc 93 fev1 83 fev1/fvc 87.Should i be concerned that the fev1 has declined? No change post bronch.
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A 42-year old male asked:
PFT: FVC 39% FEV1 39% RV/TLC 49% RV 151% please interpret these results for me, is it asthma and how bad ? thanks?
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A 38-year old asked:
How does a decrease in fev1 and fvc relate to sputum (phlegm)?
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A 21-year old male asked:
My FEV1/FVC is 85.7% , and the dr is saying for me take spiriva why do i need to take it if my PFT resutl is normal? is it a must to take it !!?
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A 33-year old male asked:
My spirometry result are fvc 78% fev1 82% fev1/fvc 109% what does it mean ?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Would you be so kind and provide me with the results of my lung function test - FEV1/FVC = 73%, FEV1 = 1.57 (64%), FVC=2.14 (74%).. Many Thanks..
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A 55-year old female asked:
Please can you tell me the meaning of my lung function - FEV1 of 91% and an FVC of 97% my TLCO was reduced to 65% and my KCO at 76%.... Many thanks?
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A 29-year old female asked:
What it means to have 79 of fev1 but 93 of fev1/fvc? Dlco is also decreased and rv is increased. Doctors said it is not Copd but numbers say something different to me....
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A 51-year old female asked:
Hyperinflated lungs. FVC 123% predicted, FEV1 115% predicted. FEV1/FVC 93% predicted. DLCO 81% predicted. SOB. COPD diagnosis?
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A 31-year old male asked:
I have 80% PEF 85% FVC and my FEV1 hovers between 79-81% depending on how hard i tried. Is this okay for a 31 yr old caucasian male? Had COVID with dyspnea and i didn't start taking these readings until well after the episode. Vaccinated and boosted?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Can emphysema be stopped if it hasn't progressed too far? Air trapping and hyperinflation (RV/TLC 44%) but normal FEV1/FVC. Someone said those may seem normal due to severe obesity, however I thought that was accounted for in calculations?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Had a spiro test at my dive medical, FEV1/FVC 69. Needs to be >75%. Seeing a respiratory specialist. No asthma or smoking. 29yr female. Any thoughts?
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A 28-year old female asked:
If my fvc is 95%and fev1 is 96%and fev1/fvc is 81% and responds well to bronchodilators;lung volume shows normal vc & tlc but my frc is "severly impaired"should i be worried? I have sle, not overweigh
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A 27-year old female asked:
What does it mean if doctor says I have problems getting air out of my lungs? Fev1 96% predict fev1/fvc 81% w/decreased frc? Improve w/dilator. Are my lungs scarred? Clean xray, doc just said f/u 6mon
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A 49-year old male asked about a 76-year old male:
Pulmonary Function Report: 76 yr old white male 70" tall 205lbs FVC 4.07 102% FEV1 3.01 101% FEV1/FVC 74% TLC 5.98 94% VC 4.24 102% FRC PL 2.85 82% RV 1.74 66% DLCO 14.5 59% DLCO/VA 2.95 74% diagnosis IPF Any insight on these results?
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