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Establishment of Reference Norms for Lung Function Parameters of Healthy Sri Lankan Tamils

Spirometry and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) are important measurements in diagnosing and monitoring of COPD and asthma. Ethnic specific reference equations are necessary in interpretation of these parameters. However, equations for Sri Lankan Tamil adults are not available. This study aims to es...

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Autores principales: Sooriyakanthan, Mathanki, Wimalasekera, Savithri, Kanagasabai, Sivapalan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6942901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31934448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2169627