In a Patient with Decreased Quantity of Hemoglobin Per Unit

question 22

Multiple Choice

In a patient with decreased quantity of hemoglobin per unit volume of blood,which of the following pulmonary tests would be MOST likely to be recorded as abnormal?

• A)Total lung capacity (TLC)
• B)Diffusing capacity of lung (DLCO)
• C)Forced vital capacity (FVC)
• D)Maximum voluntary ventilation (MVV)

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