Lung Function Tests: Risks


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Risks


Lung function tests present little or no risk to a healthy person. If you have a serious heart or lung condition, discuss your risks with your doctor.



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Last updated: July 03, 2007
Author: Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS
Reviewed By: Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine, Robert L. Cowie, MB, FCP(SA), MD, MSc, MFOM - Pulmonology
Editors: Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC, Tracy Landauer

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