Top Five Essential Facts You Should Know About Wheezing

Fact 3: Conducting a Diagnosis

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To diagnose what's causing the wheeze, doctors usually ask about the accompanying symptoms and one's medical history. Physical examinations often include listening to the lungs with a stethoscope for abnormal sounds. In many cases, a spirometry test is used to measure the amount and speed of air one can inhale and exhale.

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