Diffusion Capacity Test
A Diffusion Capacity Test measures the transfer of gas from air in the lung, to the red blood cells in lung blood vessels.
Description
A Diffusion Capacity Test is a Clinical Investigation.
A Diffusion Capacity Test measures the transfer of gas from air in the lung, to the red blood cells in lung blood vessels.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Diffusion Capacity Tests |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
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| Data Element | DIFFUSION CAPACITY TEST RESULT | references in description Diffusion Capacity Test |
| NHS Business Definition | Diffusion Capacity Test | references in description Diffusion Capacity Test |