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Instance: Sarcoidosis

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CausesSignOrSymptom Dyspnea
CommonlyAccompaniedBy Inflammation
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Cui C0036202
Definition An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands. (MeSH)
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UMLSSynonyms Boeck_s_disease, Hutchinson_Boeck, Sarcoid

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