Spirometry

Spirometry

What this test checks

A lung function test that measures how well you breathe.

Why it’s done

To check for

Asthma
Long-term cough
Wheezing
Breathlessness

How it works

You inhale deeply and blow forcefully into a machine.
The device measures airflow and lung capacity.

Who should get it

Anyone with suspected asthma
People with chronic breathing issues
Children with persistent cough

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