label: Abnormal KCO
label_lc: abnormal kco
description: "Any deviation from the normal range of KCO. The KCO is a measurement of the rate constant for alveolar uptake of CO during breath-holding in the single breath measurement of DLCO at full inflation. The DLCO is derived as the product of the KCO and the single breath alveolar volume (VA) divided by PB-PH2O."