Which abbreviation stands for a test of respiratory function?
a. TB
b. PFT
c. SOB
d. CF
b
Explanation:
a. TB: stands for "tuberculosis"
b. PFT: correct; it stands for "pulmonary function test"
c. SOB: stands for "shortness of breath"
d. CF: stands for "cystic fibrosis"
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