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Interpreting Spirometry Results

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Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

Dear doctor, Yesterday I did a routine master health checkup and found my lungs are restrictive through spirometry . I have an ESR = 25 mm/hr. Please find the screen shot of my spirometry report and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

from the spirometry results,what type of obstruction,ie COPD or chest infection.I am going for another ...I was diagnosed as having moderate grade 2 copd ,back in XXXXXXX at the time of the spirometry... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

Hi I recently had a spirometry test that showed a restrictive pattern but had post bronchodilation ... spirometry test. The spirometry test showed normal levels because of my symbicort use of 1 month,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

Hi, I would like to know if a spirometry test can confirm if a patient has acute bronchitis or chronic bronchitis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

following spirometry data is indicative of asthma, COPD , or some other breathing difficulty condition: (1 ... loops), FEV1 73% predicted. (I can attach the spirometry reports for the first three entries if... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

hello there! I was diagnosed with COPD in August last year. The Spirometry results showed my fev1 was 2.81 ml. I went back for another spirometry test today and Fev1 was down to 2.54 ml/. How can it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Jnikolla MD

i Just had a spirometry test with results of prebronchldilator revealing severe obstruction with fev1 of 35% of predicted or 1.18 liters. fev1/fvc ration is 51% erv is 62% oximetry is 92% . spirometry ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

indicated she has had wheezing a age 12 and they ordered a spirometry. The results showed a very slight ... is a year-around athlete. We saw an allergist that said the results could be due to her cat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anusha C M MD

spirometry results: * BD used to assess reversibility was Salbutamol (400 micro grams). * Total Lung Capacity ...Hi doctor, I have a question regarding the difference between COPD and asthma. My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anusha C M ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Hi, Im 58, 5 9 , 195, have panic disorder, periodic shortness of breath, poor spirometry score, and ..., in your opinion? Or could he be looking for something else w/hyperinflated lung X Ray, low spirometry ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)