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Hi i have sarcoidosis been ok with it but the last couple of weeks i have had severe sharp pains in my left lung should i get this checked?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Yes: Sarcoidosis can affect the lungs and if you have any symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/27/2014

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Dr. Raghuraman Vidhun answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Sure: Sure, you should have just checked. Since this is been going on for the few days I would suggest checking with your doctor and perhaps getting a test such as CT scan. You may have pleuritis.

Answered 7/25/2014

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A member asked:

Hi i have sarcoidosis been ok with it but the last couple of weeks i have had severe sharp pains in my left lung should i get this checked?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

Dr. Raghuraman Vidhun answered

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