This pulmonary function test is used to diagnose lung diseases Spirometry, a type of pulmonary function test (PFT), is a ...

As such, modern medics typically use something called a spirometry test to gauge a person's lung health. In these exams, a ...

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COPD requires regular monitoring through tests like spirometry to assess the condition’s severity and aid in an individualized treatment plan. COPD is a progressive lung condition that makes ...

The health initiative will see a team of COPD health professionals offering free spirometry testing. Spirometry is a simple ...

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ICBs should commission spirometry services in primary care and not just rely on community diagnostic centres to provide access, NHS England has said. Spirometry could be provided by an individual GP ...