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Fev-1

Definition:

Fev-1 is a measurement used in pulmonary function testing to assess lung health and diagnose respiratory conditions.

Senses:

  1. Medical: In medicine, Fev-1 refers to the forced expiratory volume in one second, which is the maximum amount of air a person can forcefully exhale in one second. It is commonly used to diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other lung diseases.
  2. Popular: In popular usage, Fev-1 is a term mainly used within the medical community and is less commonly known among the general population.
  3. Local: Depending on the regional context or local vernacular, Fev-1 might differ in terms of how it is commonly pronounced or referred to.

Sample Sentences:

  • During the pulmonary function test, the doctor measured the patient's Fev-1 to determine the severity of their respiratory condition.
  • Individuals with a low Fev-1 value may experience breathing difficulties and may require medical intervention.
  • To accurately interpret the Fev-1 test results, it is crucial to compare them with the predicted values based on age, height, and gender.
  • John's Fev-1 score showed a significant improvement after undergoing a course of pulmonary rehabilitation.

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