SpiroMart app offers cheaper lung function testing alternative
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SpiroSmart was designed at the University of Washington and tests indicate it meets medical standards of accuracy
SpiroSmart allows users who suffer from lung-related conditions to monitor their health status more easily
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A new Smartphone application designed by researchers at the University of Washington, UW Medicine and Seattle Children’s Hospital has the potential to save the lives of people suffering from asthma and other respiratory diseases by allowing them to measure lung functions, so far only possible with spirometers, with nothing but a smartphone.
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