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Alternate Names : Lung Ventilation Study
Pulmonary Ventilation Scan | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values
A normal test shows that the air distribution in the lung is normal. An abnormal test can indicate disorders, including the following:
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Pulmonary Ventilation Scan: Preparation & Expectations
Author: James Compton, MD Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD Date Reviewed: 05/22/01