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Lung Capacity Return to previous page 8/4/2018 3126 Views 3 Answers Last Activity: 4 years ago, dpeter Tags: lung capacity pft Question: 0 Tony 4 years ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Lung Capacity Tony 4 years ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments I often see postings that disclose lung capacities in percents. I assume those numbers come from pulmonary function tests (PFTs). If so, which of the many PFT results is considered to be "lung capacity?"
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