A pulmonary function test (PFT), or lung function test, is a non-invasive test that measures how well your lungs work.

To diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), doctors typically use spirometry to measure your lung function. They usually also perform other tests to monitor the damage to your lungs.

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Spirometry is a standard test doctors use to determine how well your lungs function. A score that measures ... treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This breathing test ...