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Pulmonology is a medical specialty that treats all the diseases and conditions related to lungs and other respiratory organs.
A pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in treating respiratory diseases and chest infections.
Pulmonologists frequently evaluate and treat disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),lung cancer, other complicated lung diseases, and complex lung and pleural infections such as tuberculosis, pulmonary hypertension, fibrosis and other chest infections.
In case of a persistent cough or difficulty breathing, a general physician may refer to a pulmonologist, who will diagnose and treat lung-related health issues.
PFTs (pulmonary function tests) are noninvasive diagnostic tests that determine how effectively the lungs are operating. The tests assess lung volume, capacity, flow rates, and gas exchange.
You should consult a pulmonologist when your cough stays for more than 3 weeks.
The first signs of lung problems are: