Obstructive Lung Disease 4 Flashcards

1
Q

> ___% fall in FEV1 is a positive MANNITOL challenge test

A

15

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2
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> ___% fall in FEV1 is a positive METHACHOLINE or HISTAMINE challenge test

A

20

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3
Q

Advantage/weakness of mannitol challenge over methacholine

A

more specific / less sensitive

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4
Q

This PFT parameter is classically reduced in obesity.

A

ERV

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