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It is often the first test performed when a problem with lung function is suspected. Spirometry may also be suggested by an abnormal x ray, arterial blood gas analysis, or other diagnostic pulmonary test result.

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position the patient with the chain slightly elevated and the neck slightly extended

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a chest x-ray

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