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Hello, what is sarcordosis ? is it a serious desease ?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Sarcoidosis is complicated condition characterized by development of multiple small granulomas, tiny collections of inflammatory cells triggered by bacteria, viruses, dust or chemicals. Can provoke an overreaction of your immune system. Most commonly affect lungs & can leadto pulmonary fibrosis. Also can affect eyes, kidneys, etc, Fortunately, usually self limiting if treated, but can be serious

Answered 4/30/2021

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It is a complicated subject. Visit this site for information and discuss the matter with your doctor: https://www.webmd.com/lung/arthritis-sarcoidosis#:~:text=Sarcoidosis%20is%20an%20inflammatory%20disease,certain%20organs%20of%20the%20body. Wish you good health!

Answered 5/1/2021

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