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What happens to forced vital capacity with age?

Lung function reaches its peak around age 20-25 and begins a gradual, progressive decline thereafter. This article explores the physiological changes behind this natural process, answering the key question: What happens to forced vital capacity with age?

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Does FVC increase or decrease with age?

After the age of 35, lung function naturally begins a progressive decline, according to the American Lung Association. This gradual deterioration includes your forced vital capacity (FVC), a key measure of respiratory health that typically decreases with time.

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