Sarcoidosis and other random diseases Flashcards
1
Q
What is sarcoidosis
A
A multisystem disorder that is categorised by non caesating epitheliod granulomas. Affects lungs, CNS, spleen, heart, skin & eyes.
T cell mediated t4 hypersensitivity.to inhaled antigen.
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Q
Pathology of sarcoidosis
diagnosis
A
Granuloma and central epitheliod macrophages with giant cells. Lymphocytes
serum>Angiotensinsin converting enzyme
