How is sleep apnea diagnosed?
Sleep apnea is professionally diagnosed by a sleep study where the patient's oxygen level, respiratory effort, and air flow are all measured. Scott Leibowitz, MD, FAASM, talks about sleep apnea diagnosis.
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