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Spirometry (Video)

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Obtención de un estudio de la respiración, espirometría (video)

A spirometer measures how well your lungs work to help doctors diagnose asthma and other breathing problems. This test is as easy as blowing out your birthday candles. Watch this video to see what happens.

A TeensHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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Spirometry (Video)

Getting a Breathing Test (Spirometry)