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This document provides predicted normal values for lung function tests in Caucasian males of various ages and heights. The values given are for Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) and Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1). It notes that the values should be reduced by 7% for Asian males and 13% for Afro-Caribbean males. For males over 70 years old, equations are provided to calculate predicted FVC and FEV1 based on height and age.
- Author
- Dina Akmalia
- Language
- EN