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Normal lung function with asthma like symptoms

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How many of you have asthma like symptoms with a normal lung function test?

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my last set of lung function tests were normal and a week later I was very ill with a chest infection. I've had low lung function results to etc tends to vary I find. the only problem is that when the results are normal alot of docs assume you are fine which can be very frustrating.

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Last year my LFT came back normal, got invited to a bronchial challenge about 1 month later and my baseline LFT showed asthma... just done a new set of LFT and showed asthma straight off...

Results vary and can easily show false negatives if you're controlled at the time of the test

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