Eliminating Racial Bias in Spirometry/PFT Interpretation
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There is an effort to eliminate racial bias in the interpretation of spirometry and pulmonary function tests. Some studies and medical organizations are reconsidering the use of race in these interpretations, with some institutions adopting race-neutral practices. The shift towards more equitable lung function measurements is being explored, but the process appears to be complex.
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