Diffusion Capacity Uncorrected measurement

General Details:

Name:
Diffusion Capacity Uncorrected measurement
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
Diffusion Capacity Uncorrected (DLCO UNC) = Participant/subject is asked to take a deep breath of air containing known concentration of carbon monoxide and to hold it for 10 seconds. The terminal (alveolar air) portion of expiration is collected to measure
Registration Status:
Qualified

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Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description

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Designation:
Diffusion Capacity Uncorrected measurement
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Designations:

Definition:
Diffusion Capacity Uncorrected (DLCO UNC) = Participant/subject is asked to take a deep breath of air containing known concentration of carbon monoxide and to hold it for 10 seconds. The terminal (alveolar air) portion of expiration is collected to measure
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Document:
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/pulmonar/fellow/pftm_f.htm

Identifiers:

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NLM
Id:
m9CE0yTd5hB
Version:
3.1
Source:
NINDS
Id:
C10178
Version:
3
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BRICS Variable Name
Id:
DiffusnCapacityUncorrectdMeasr
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