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Moderate obstruction
I had my spirometer test done yesterday and it shows moderate obstruction. I was asthmatic in childhood and only symptom I'm experiencing now is shortness of breathe sometimes which automatically get better. Is this asthma or copd. My Fev1 was 56% and fev1/fvc is 68.2%. Pls answer
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never ask for comments based on values..values show asthma but graphs and your clinical history is the key
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Your PFT report suggests Asthma. You can consult online for further management.
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Looks like asthma
Need further history and PFT report
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Appears to be Asthma. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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