Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are frequently normal in patients with sarcoidosis, despite evidence of abnormal chest radiography.

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Skolnik said, “For example, pulmonary function tests like spirometry are very helpful in gaining insight as to whether ...

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Some doctors recommend yearly chest X-rays for all patients who smoke tobacco. “X-ray screening is the minimal test we should do in smokers or ex-smokers,” Schachter says. That’s because ...

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Methods Data sources included two previous studies that used electronic triggers, or algorithms, to detect unusual patterns of return visits after an initial primary care visit or lack of follow-up of ...