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If both FeNO and spirometry do not confirm the diagnosis the patient will require referral for bronchial challenge testing. In children the first-line recommended objective test to support a diagnosis of asthma in a child with a history suggestive of asthma is FeNO – there is no alternative first-line test recommended so primary care must have access to ...
When asthma remains clinically suspected despite inconclusive results from blood eosinophil count or FeNO, BDR, or peak expiratory flow (PEF) measurements, a referral for a bronchial challenge test is recommended to confirm the diagnosis if bronchial hyper-responsiveness is detected. ...