AI Breath Test Diagnoses COPD in 5 Minutes

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New AI breath test cuts COPD diagnosis time from 30+ minutes to just five, promising relief for millions of undiagnosed patients.

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Two-thirds of UK's 3 million COPD sufferers remain undiagnosed despite the condition being the second biggest cause of emergency hospital admissions.

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Traditional spirometry tests require forced exhalation and specialized clinics, leaving patients exhausted and waiting months for proper diagnosis.

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The N-Tidal Diagnose device analyzes normal breathing patterns, measuring carbon dioxide levels that are instantly processed by cloud-based AI software.

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TidalSense trained their AI on 2.5 million breath samples to distinguish COPD from similar conditions like asthma, heart failure, and lung cancer.

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Suffolk GP Dr. Simon Rudland calls the technology "revolutionary" as it allows immediate treatment without specialist referrals or incorrect medication prescriptions.

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With EU regulatory approval secured, the device will soon reach UK doctor's offices, potentially transforming care for an estimated 2 million undiagnosed COPD patients.

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Researchers are already exploring how the same technology could revolutionize asthma diagnosis in the future.

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