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Pulmonary Function Test
Hi All,
Doctors advised my mother (Age 62) for PFT Test as she is having some difficulty in breathing. Can you please suggest is it good time to go for PFT and please suggest some good labs in Kanpur from where it can be done. Genuinely need advise.
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Dr. Sunil Kumar
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Udaipur
At present maximum labs are denying for pulmonary function tests because there are chances of spreading covid by this test.
It is also not good time for her to go for PFT
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
At present inview of covid pandamic ,none of the labs prefer to do pft as there is change of cross infection to the patient
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. Avoid it fit for another 2 months. Open a private chat consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and treatment
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