Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune condition characterized by the formation of non-cancerous nodes, called granulomas, in various organs...
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Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune condition characterized by the formation of non-cancerous nodes, called granulomas, in various organs...
What is an alarming calcium level? A normal range for total blood calcium in adults is usually between 8.5 and 10.3 milligrams/deciliter (mg/dL). So any level higher than that would be considered high and would likely lead your doctor to order more tests. What organs does hypercalcemia affect?
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What causes sarcoidosis? Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease in which granulomas, or clumps of inflammatory cells, form in various organs. This causes organ inflammation. Sarcoidosis may be triggered by your body's immune system responding to foreign substances, such asviruses, bacteria, or chemic...
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Sarcoidosis.This is when you get more than one granuloma. They may grow on your organs. In one study, they showed up 15 years after a patient got a traditional eyebrow tattoo. The treatment is the same. Keloids.These are scars that grow bigger than normal. They don’t usually happen on...
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So his organs began shutting down and, hard as it was to do so, I told this man I loved so much that it was okay to go and that I would be okay. His body had been unimaginably ravaged by the chemotherapies and the radiation treatments. So I wonder if he really did have “...