YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO SPIROMETRY
lung function where diagnosis has not been established. • Post-bronchodilator testing ... • Bacterial and viral filters (selected patients with any risk of infection) ... Pulmonary Disease (COPD)1, may contribute to the diagnosis of asthma
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