Which One of These Spirometry Results Would NOT Be Expected

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which one of these spirometry results would NOT be expected of a patient suffering from obstructive lung disease

• A)normal total lung capacity
• B)increased functional residual capacity
• C)decreased residual volume
• D)decreased FEV1

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