Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Sarcoidosis
The following symptoms have been associated with Sarcoidosis in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Alopecia
A noncongenital process of hair loss, which may progress to partial or complete baldness....
Blindness
Blindness is the condition of lacking visual perception defined as a profound reduction in visual perception. ...
Chest pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
Cough
A sudden, audible expulsion of air from the lungs through a partially closed glottis, preceded by inhalation....
Dyspnea
Difficult or labored breathing. Dyspnea is a subjective feeling only the patient can rate, e.g., on a Borg sca...
Facial palsy
Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Hemoptysis
Coughing up (expectoration) of blood or blood-streaked sputum from the larynx, trachea, bronchi, or lungs....
Joint swelling
Information about Joint swelling....
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Dryness of the eye related to deficiency of the tear film components (aqueous, mucin, or lipid), lid surface a...
Proximal muscle weakness
A lack of strength of the proximal muscles....
Skin nodule
Morphologically similar to a papule, but greater than either 10mm in both width and depth, and most frequently...
Weight loss
Reduction of total body weight....
Tests used to investigate Sarcoidosis
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Sarcoidosis. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
Conditions with overlapping symptoms
These conditions share symptoms with Sarcoidosis, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sarcoidosis?
Sarcoidosis is a health condition described in medical literature. Sarcoidosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Sarcoidosis?
Sarcoidosis is associated with 14 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Alopecia, Blindness, Chest pain, Cough, Dyspnea, Facial palsy. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Sarcoidosis diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Sarcoidosis include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Sarcoidosis, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.