DLCO was measured using the CHESTAC 8800 spirometer (Chest M.I., Inc., Tokyo, Japan) and a single‐breathing method according to the recommendations of the ERS and ATS standard criteria. 28 DLCO values were adjusted using hemoglobin levels when possible.
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