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The decrease in Reduced vital capacity and Total lung capacity
leads to restrictive lung disease or chronic lung condition.
This cause limit the person lungs to expand during
inhalation.Mostly due to shortage of O2 during inhalation breathing
rate increases to meet their oxygen demands.
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