Decreased Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity

Definition 1

A lung function test result in which the lung capacity to absorb carbon monoxide is decreased. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A finding based on lung function test results that indicate a decrease in the lung capacity to absorb carbon monoxide. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)

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