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Flow volume loop suggest slightly submaximal effort

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What does Flow volume loop suggest slightly submaximal effort mean on an interpretation of a pulmonary function test?
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They should go over all of this with you when you get your results. This is a pretty comprehensive article that may help you understand your results. https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/pulmonary-disorders/tests-of-pulmonary-function-pft/airflow,-lung-volumes,-and-flow-volume-loop
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