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Routine asthma test more reliable in morning and has seasonal effects, say doctors
A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, ...
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Israel lacks pulmonologists to treat thousands with asthma, COPD, other lung diseases
An inhaler used to treat asthma (credit ... A diagnosis is made with the help of an examination of lung function through a simple, non-invasive test called spirometry. The patient blows air ...
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Harms of Race-Specific Spirometry in Black Children Extend to Asthma Diagnosis and Treatment
Compared to the race-neutral equation, the race-specific equation failed to detect reduced lung function in 39% of Black children and made them ineligible for reversibility testing after using a ...
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Routine asthma test more reliable in the morning and has seasonal effects, say doctors
A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works ... Treatments include the use of inhalers or nebulisers to carry medication into the lungs. The majority of asthma attacks occur at ...