what is and how do you get a spirometry test
05/29/09
i am going for a pulmonary Function/respiratory requisition test excatley what is and what are they going to do to me
Friday, May 29, 2009
Hi Irene,
A spirometry test is not difficult or painful. Generally you'll be asked to take a deep breath and then exhale all your air into a device as hard and as long as possible. The results are helpful for evaluating conditions such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, COPD, etc.
All the best,
Lisa Nelson RD
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