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Increased peak expiratory flow rate

MedGen UID:
99255
•Concept ID:
C0520842
•
Finding
Synonym: Increased Peak Expiratory Flowrate
SNOMED CT: Increased peak expiratory flow rate (37494006)

Definition

An increase of the greatest rate of flow that can be achieved during forced expiration beginning with the lungs fully inflated. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVIncreased peak expiratory flow rate

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Isr Med Assoc J 2009 Feb;11(2):74-7. PMID: 19432033
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Recent systematic reviews

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