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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Disease shown in this PFT is best characterized by
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The correct answer is  Restrictive disorders are characterized by low lung volumes. Diffusing capacity (DLCO) may or not be decreased in pulmonary fibrosis), a type of restrictive disease. A decrease in the forced expi­ratory volume in one second-forced vital ca­pacity (FEV1/FVC) ratio is the hallmark of obstructive, not restrictive, disease & capacity (VC) and airway resistance (Raw) are de­creased in-restrictive lung disorders.