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Table 1

Comparison of lung function test results.

2009/10/082009/11/022009/12/28

SpirometryBEST (%PRED)

FVCLiters3.21 (94)3.73 (106)4.78 (140)
FEV1Liters2.62 (94)2.98 (104)3.97 (143)
FEV1/FVC%828083

Lung volumes
TLCLiters3.17 (57)4.11 (74)4.98 (90)
RVLitersāˆ’0.04 (āˆ’2)0.38 (19)0.03 (2)

FVC: Forced vital capacity.
FEV1: Forced expired volume in 1 second.
TLC: Total lung capacity.
RV: Residual volume.