Spirometric interpretation.
The major weakness of spirometry as an objective measurement is that the subject tested may fail to provide maximal effort in performing the test. Detection of less-than-optimal performance in spirometric testing is discussed.
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D006801:Humans; D013147:Spirometry / Q000379:methods*