IDC has taken lead in providing all type of novel studies like Real Time PCR for Hepatitis B/C and MTB, CR DR system, latest Open MRI, Digital CMOS OPG and 4D real time ultrasonography, Digital Holter Recorder & Ambulatory BP Monitor, ETT, Spirometry, Mammography, Fluoroscopy and ECHO in Rawalpindi & Islamabad tests that are not available anywhere in Pakistan are carried out in collaboration with SynLab Services (Germany) and The Doctors Lab (TDL) UK
In the US alone, the CDC reports that nearly 14% of all adults age 18 and older smoke cigarettes (as of 2019)
The most common respiratory symptoms were wheezing, phlegm, and coughing
As a shortcut, he said, clinicians more typically ask smokers how many cigarettes they smoke per day