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How is sacordosis of the lung formed ? , what is the life span for somebody that is diagnosed with it . this is a rare disease can you die from it ?
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See below: Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory condition of unknown cause. The disease course is variable and can generally be controlled with steroids. You may visit this site for more information on this topic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sarcoidosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20350358
Answered 6/18/2018
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