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Wearable tech could diagnose lung problems by analyzing wheezes

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"If someone is wheezing, it usually means that they have a respiratory problem. Soon, however, a wheeze-analyzing wearable device may allow doctors to know what sort of respiratory problem a patient has – and how serious it is"

gizmag.com/wheeze-analyzing...

I wonder if this means less chest X-rays or reduced antibiotic use when not needed?

Neil

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Wouldn't this device be wonderful? I think so. Thanks Neil.

Jeff

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