Spirometry is the most common lung function test. It measures how much and how quickly you can move air out of your lungs. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a machine called a spirometer. The machine records your results.
Confirming the presence of your babyâs heartbeat. You may have gone to your doctor with vaginal bleeding or you may be anxious because of problems in a previous pregnancy (such as miscarriage). This ultrasound can routinely detect a heartbeat in your baby as early as 6-7 weeks.
As a general rule, 5.5 to 6.5 weeks is the earliest time that your doctor will be able to detect a fetal heart beat by trans-vaginal ultrasound. In other words, about six weeks is the earliest stage where you can hear your tiny babyâs heartbeat with an ultrasound.etal heart dopplers can usually detect your babyâs heartbeat after about eight or nine weeks gestation, although it may be faint or inconsistent at that age. By 12 weeks into pregnancy, the doppler should consistently and audibly detect your babyâs heartbeat, allowing you to hear it sooner than you otherwise would.