Spirometry (spy-ROM-uh-tree)
Spirometry (spy-ROM-uh-tree) is a typical office test used to survey how well your lungs work by estimating how much air you breathe in, the amount you breathe out and how rapidly you breathe out.
Spirometry is utilized to analyze asthma, ongoing obstructive pneumonic sickness (COPD) and different circumstances that influence relaxing. Spirometry may likewise be utilized intermittently to screen your lung condition and check whether a therapy for an ongoing lung condition is assisting you with breathing better.
Why it's Done?
Your PCP might recommend a spirometry test in the event that the person thinks your signs or side effects might be brought about by a persistent lung condition, for example,
- Asthma
- COPD
- Ongoing bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Pneumonic fibrosis
In the event that you've previously been determined to have an ongoing lung issue, spirometry might be utilized occasionally to check how well your prescriptions are functioning and whether your breathing issues are taken care of. Spirometry might be requested before an arranged a medical procedure to check in the event that your lung capability is sufficient for the afflictions of an activity. Also, spirometry might be utilized to evaluate for word related lung issues.
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