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A 23-year-old female asked:

Hi i have sarcoidosis of the lungs and lymph nodes is it inevitable that you are going to die younger or can you live a long healthy life with it?

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Dr. John Goldman
Dr. John Goldmananswered
Rheumatology 57 years experience
Not a death sentence: You can libe a long time you need appropriate evaluation and treatment. As you know there can be serious involvement internally but it doesn't sound like that's the case with you. You need to discuss with your doctor.
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