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Asthma

Diagnosis, Imaging, and Screening

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Only Two Testing Visits Needed to Confirm Asthma in Most Patients “Only two visits to the pulmonary function lab -- one for pre- and post-bronchodilatory spirometry and one for a methacholine challenge test -- are necessary to confirm an asthma diagnosis in over 90% of patients, according to a report in the January 14th online issue of the European Respiratory Journal.”

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Confirmation of asthma in an Era of Overdiagnosis. (Eur Respir J. 2010)

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