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can someone here explain the lingo to me?

humphrey711

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My daughter is two with cf. She has not yet done any of the tests for her lungs because she is too little but I hear about them all the time. Can someone explain what these are and what the abbreviation stands for?

FEV1
FEV2
PFT

Any others I forgot?

Thank you,
Karen
 

humphrey711

New member
My daughter is two with cf. She has not yet done any of the tests for her lungs because she is too little but I hear about them all the time. Can someone explain what these are and what the abbreviation stands for?

FEV1
FEV2
PFT

Any others I forgot?

Thank you,
Karen
 

humphrey711

New member
My daughter is two with cf. She has not yet done any of the tests for her lungs because she is too little but I hear about them all the time. Can someone explain what these are and what the abbreviation stands for?

FEV1
FEV2
PFT

Any others I forgot?

Thank you,
Karen
 

humphrey711

New member
My daughter is two with cf. She has not yet done any of the tests for her lungs because she is too little but I hear about them all the time. Can someone explain what these are and what the abbreviation stands for?

FEV1
FEV2
PFT

Any others I forgot?

Thank you,
Karen
 

humphrey711

New member
My daughter is two with cf. She has not yet done any of the tests for her lungs because she is too little but I hear about them all the time. Can someone explain what these are and what the abbreviation stands for?
<br />
<br />FEV1
<br />FEV2
<br />PFT
<br />
<br />Any others I forgot?
<br />
<br />Thank you,
<br />Karen
 

saveferris2009

New member
I just went on google for you and typed "PFT" and here's a link that came up


<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests">http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests</a>
 

saveferris2009

New member
I just went on google for you and typed "PFT" and here's a link that came up


<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests">http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests</a>
 

saveferris2009

New member
I just went on google for you and typed "PFT" and here's a link that came up


<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests">http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests</a>
 

saveferris2009

New member
I just went on google for you and typed "PFT" and here's a link that came up


<a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests">http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests</a>
 

saveferris2009

New member
I just went on google for you and typed "PFT" and here's a link that came up
<br />
<br />
<br /><a target=_blank class=ftalternatingbarlinklarge href="http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests">http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/lung-function-tests</a>
 
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