About this test
Asthma, COPD, restrictive lung disease; pre-operative assessment; bronchodilator reversibility.
Parameters
A parameter breakdown is not available for this entry. Contact the centre for the exact investigation details.
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Spirometry (± bronchodilator reversibility)
- Preparation
- Light meal only; no smoking/vigorous exercise for 30 min–1 h beforehand; hold inhalers as advised (short-acting 4–6 h, long-acting 12–24 h); loose clothing; bring inhaler list.
Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.