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Sarcoidosis

2022-06-21 02:54:45
Respected sir/mam I have been recently diagnosed with sarcoidosis I have mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy with fever weight loss and red spot on legs . Mtb genexpert negative , afb staining negative Doctor have prescribed me prednisolone and says there is no cure to it I am very worried , what is life expectancy after sarcoidosis , am i going to die with lung fibrosis , plz plz tell me how much i can live?
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Don't do Google, first thing. U r not gonna die. Most of the sarcoid, as per data up to 70% has self limiting disease n patients may not need medicines. Of course, every individual has different disease. So don't Google, ask ur queries to ur doctor.

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