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What is moderate restrictive ventilatory defect?
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What is moderate restrictive ventilatory defect?
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Dr M S KanwarAug 29, 2007
Senior Consultant, Chest Disease-Sleep Disorders, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
This defect suggests stiffening of lungs leading to breathlessness especially on exertion. An HRCT scan of chest is needed to look at possible causes like interstitial lung fibrosis.
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