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Respiratory Medicine
Diseases of the lung, pleural cavity, bronchial tubes, trachea, upper respiratory tract and of the nerves and muscles of breathing can be debilatating and life threatening. This is why at 3fivetwo we provide respiratory medicine and respiratory assessment services.
The symptoms of respiratory disease differ depending on the disease. Common symptoms are:
- Shortness of breath
- Loss of appetite
- Weight loss
- Cachexia
- Cyanosis - a bluish discoloration of the lips, tongue or fingers.
In some cases respiratory disease is diagnosed without symptoms in the investigation of another disease or through a routine check. If so, 3fivetwo respiratory medicine consultation can initaite your care pathway.
3fivetwo can offer or arrange the following assessments and tests:
- Chest xray
- Pulmonary function test - spirometry
- Sputum culture
- CT scan
- Ventilation perfusion scan
- Bronchoscopy / biopsy
Treatment of respiratory disease depends on the particular disease being treated, the severity of disease and your symptoms.
For further information on our respiratory medicine services or to arrange an appointment, please contact us:
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