COPD - Diagnosis
Your doctor may diagnose COPD based on your signs and symptoms, your medical and family histories, and the results from diagnostic tests such as pulmonary function tests including spirometry and arterial blood gas tests, or chest x rays or chest computed tomography scans.
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- SourceUrl: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/4509
- Syndication ID: 16689
- Language: English
- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 08, 2017 at 01:55 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, July 09, 2026 at 03:01 AM
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Smoking Use and Tobacco Facts
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Prevent Smoking and Tobacco Use
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