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sarcoidosis medical definition
noun pl. sar·coid·o·ses
A disease of unknown origin marked by formation of granulomatous lesions that appear especially in the liver, lungs, skin, and lymph nodes. Also called Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease, Boeck's disease, Boeck's sarcoid, sarcoid, Schaumann's syndrome.
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