Spirometry Test

Spirometry is a basic test that measures how much air you exhale in one forceful breath to help identify and manage specific lung problems. It's done with a spirometer, and it is a little machine with a mouthpiece hooked to it by a cable. Other names of Spirometry test: Pulmonary function test (PFT) or lung function test

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Spirometry Test Cost in India

Test Type	Lungs Test
Preparation	Do not smoke or have alcohol before a few hours of the test. Avoid large meals too.
Report	Same day
Spirometry Test costs in Hyderabad	Rs. 1500 to Rs.2500 approximately.
Spirometry Test costs in Vizag	Rs. 1300 to Rs.2300 approximately.
Spirometry Test costs in Nashik	Rs. 1300 to Rs.2300 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Aurangabad	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Nellore	Rs.1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Chandanagar	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Srikakulam	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Sangamner	Rs.1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Kurnool	Rs. 1400 to Rs.2400 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Kakinada	Rs. 1500 to Rs.2500 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Karimnagar	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Zaheerabad	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Sangareddy	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2200 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Nizamabad	Rs. 1000 to Rs.2000 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Mumbai	Rs. 1400 to Rs.2400 approximately
Spirometry Test costs in Begumpet	Rs. 1400 to Rs.1500 approximately
Spirometry Test cost in Vizianagram	Rs. 1200 to Rs.2300 approximately

Normal Spirometry Test Levels

The normal spirometry test values are given below:

Test of pulmonary function	Normal values (95% confidence interval)
FEV1	ranges from 80% to 120%
FVC	ranges from 80% to 120%
FEV1/FVC ratio	the ratio has to be between 5% of the projected value
TLC	ranges from 80% to 120%
FRC	ranges from 75% to 120%
RV	ranges from 75% to 120%
DLCO	ranges from 60% to 120 percent

If there is an abnormal value, you should probably visit a doctor

**Note- Spirometry Test cost might vary across India in different locations

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is spirometry test an unpleasant experience?

Lung function testing is normally painless, with the exception of when a blood sample is collected during an arterial blood gas test, which causes some discomfort.

2. When should you get a spirometry test done?

If you are at risk of developing a lung condition or have symptoms like breathlessness or persistent cough, your doctor might recommend a spirometry test. It is also done at scheduled intervals to check how well your asthma or COPD is managed. If you are above 35 years of age and smoke, then also you should go for a lung spirometry test.

3. Is the test going to last a long time?

A spirometry test usually takes about 30 min to 90 min to finish

4. How much does the test cost?

Pulmonary function tests range in price from Rs. 500 to Rs. 2000, depending on the facility

5. Who conducts the examination?

A respiratory therapist or even a lab technician generally performs the pulmonary function test process. In certain situations, the test is overseen by a pulmonologist

6. Is it possible for me to return home the same day?

If the test findings are normal, the patient could go home right away. If the findings are unexpected, you may have to wait and discuss them with the doctor

7. What does it signify if the results are abnormal?

Lung function test findings that are abnormal usually indicate that the patient has a chest or lung problem. Lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis, and obesity are among these disorders

8. To maintain competence, how often should I conduct spirometry?

In order to maintain competence, ARTP recommends that each practitioner do 50 spirometry exams per year.

9. Why is it necessary to do spirometry according to ARTP guidelines?

To guarantee that the results are correct and to allow an appropriate diagnosis. You can have trust in the data while undertaking disease monitoring or testing response to therapies if you perform spirometry following ARTP standards

10. Prior to evaluating a patient, what quality assurance test should be performed?

Every spirometry appointment, or some 10 patients for a demanding service, requires calibration or verification using an annually certified calibration syringe.