10 Symptoms of Sarcoidosis

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Symptom #2: Shortness of Breath and Chest Pain

As mentioned, sarcoidosis commonly affects the lungs. However, sarcoidosis can affect other organs too, including the heart. In this case, symptoms related to these organs occur, especially shortness of breath and chest pain.

Other possible signs and symptoms in cases when the lungs or the heart are affected by sarcoidosis include a dry cough, wheezing, and even coughing up blood in advanced stages of the disease. As you won’t get enough oxygen, light-headedness will occur.

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