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The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey claims biological differences in lung capacity.

Date: 1999

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The survey's data shows differences in lung capacity between Mexican-Americans, Black Americans, and white Americans, and suggests that these are innate biological differences.

This study will help establish modern race and ethnicity-specific correction factors that are built into the algorithms of modern spirometers.