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Related respiratory treatments and services
Lung diseases span a whole range of symptoms with potential complications. To treat a diverse range of lung and airway conditions, your doctor may recommend diagnostic tests and respiratory treatments such as:
Diagnostic tests
- Bronchoscopy
- Pleural biopsy
- Lung biopsy
- CT-guided biopsy
- Exercise testing for asthma
- Medical thoracoscopy
- Lung function testing
- Ultrasound-guided pleurocentesis
- Skin prick test (for aeroallergy and food allergy)
- Exhaled nitric oxide measurement (for asthma)
- Home ventilator management
- Influenza vaccination
- Pneumococcal vaccination
- Sleep studies
Treatments and services
- Long term oxygen therapy
- Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation
- Thoracentesis (removal of excess fluid in lungs)
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Tracheostomy care
*This is not a complete list of all the diagnostic procedures and treatments we provide. The information provided is for educational reference only and should not be seen as medical advice.
Please consult one of our qualified healthcare specialists for an accurate diagnosis before starting any treatment.
This page has been reviewed by our medical content reviewers.
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