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Understanding Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT) | Dr. Anusha CM | Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram

In this video, Dr. Anusha CM, Consultant - Respiratory Medicine, Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, provides a detailed overview of Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT). She discusses the types of lung function tests included in PFT as well as the contraindications for the test. She also advises that individuals over 40 years of age should undergo PFT annually to monitor lung health and emphasises its importance in tracking responses to inhaler treatments and detecting airway or parenchymal disorders. Watch the video to learn more.