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When is sarcoidosis considered serious?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

It can be!: Most cases are mild and cause no serious illness, but the disease can be severe, and even life threatening. The tnf-a inhibitors are new treatments on the horizon and seem to remit previously severe cases!

Answered 8/2/2018

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Sarcoidosis: Having the diagnosis is serious. If it involves the heart or other vital organ it gets more serious

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