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Testing your lungs: spirometry
Your healthcare professional will show you how to blow into the spirometer before you begin. You may need to wear a soft clip over your nose to stop air leaking out of your nostrils. Before starting the test, you might be asked to breathe in deeply and out gently into the spirometer. You will then b...
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European Respiratory Society
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6118892/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.ELF143 |
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description | Your healthcare professional will show you how to blow into the spirometer before you begin. You may need to wear a soft clip over your nose to stop air leaking out of your nostrils. Before starting the test, you might be asked to breathe in deeply and out gently into the spirometer. You will then be asked to blow at least three times, but usually no more than 10 times, into the spirometer. |
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spelling | pubmed-61188922018-09-06 Testing your lungs: spirometry Breathe (Sheff) ELF factsheet Your healthcare professional will show you how to blow into the spirometer before you begin. You may need to wear a soft clip over your nose to stop air leaking out of your nostrils. Before starting the test, you might be asked to breathe in deeply and out gently into the spirometer. You will then be asked to blow at least three times, but usually no more than 10 times, into the spirometer. European Respiratory Society 2018-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6118892/ /pubmed/30186530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.ELF143 Text en Copyright ©ERS 2018 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Breathe articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) . |
spellingShingle | ELF factsheet Testing your lungs: spirometry |
title | Testing your lungs: spirometry |
title_full | Testing your lungs: spirometry |
title_fullStr | Testing your lungs: spirometry |
title_full_unstemmed | Testing your lungs: spirometry |
title_short | Testing your lungs: spirometry |
title_sort | testing your lungs: spirometry |
topic | ELF factsheet |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6118892/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.ELF143 |