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I got my pft done and I was told that dome readings ate at dangerous levels My age is 51 and my results were Pre branch Fvc 48% Fev1 57% Pef 54% Lc. 64% Post branch Fvc 66% Fev1 75% Pef 71% Lc. 78% I was not prescribed any medication When I researched they on the net they appeared abnormally low I must tell you that I feel very breathless and st times feel that I am just collapsing. Need your advice if this an emergent situation.
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Yes pft shows low readings. But readings alone are not sufficient to comment Need loops and volume graph to comment
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