spirometry
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spirometries
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Aaron’s study also found that some people who had been diagnosed appropriately — that is, with spirometry — no longer had asthma.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2023
The more extensive the airway inflammation, emphysema or both, the more likely it was that the person’s disease would progress or that they would die, regardless of spirometry values.
From Nature ● May 12, 2020
The usual work-up for chronic cough often starts with a chest X-ray and a test called spirometry, which measures the volume of inhaled and exhaled air.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2016
Explain how spirometry test results can be used to diagnose respiratory diseases or determine the effectiveness of disease treatment.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
"Doctors do bone scans and every everything else, but no spirometry."
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