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Differential Diagnosis
Sarcoidosis has many differentials, which can be classified depending on the organ involved.[1]
Lung[2]
1.Tuberculosis 2.Atypical Mycobacteriosis 3.Cryptococcosis 4.Aspergillosis 5.Aspiration of foriegn materials 6.Blastomycosis 7.Pneumocystitis carinii 8.Pneumoconiosis 9.Drug reactions 10.Hypersensitivity pneumonitis 11.Drug reactions12..Histoplasmosis 13.Chronic interstitial pneumonia 14.Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis 15.Wegner's granulomatosis
Lymph Node
1.Tuberculosis 2.Atypical Mycobacteriosis 3.Brucellosis 4.GLUS syndrome 5.Cat scratch disease 6.Toxoplasmosis 7.Hodgkin disease 8.Non Hodgkin lymphoma 9.Sarcoid reaction in lymph nodes to carcinoma 10.Kikuchi disease(granulomatous histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis)
Skin
1.Tuberculosis 2.Atypical mycobacteriosis 3.Fungal infection 4.Rheumatoid nodules 6.Reaction to foreign bodies
Liver
1.Tuberculosis 2.Brucellosis 3.Schitosomiasis 4.Crohn's disease 5.Hodgkin's disease 6. Non hodgkin's lymphoma 7.GLUS syndrome 8.Primary biliary cirrhosis
Bone Marrow
1.Tuberculosis 2.Histoplasmosis 3.Cytomegalovirus 4.Drugs 5.Infectious Mononucleosis 6.GLUS syndrome 7.Hodgkin's disease 8.Non Hodgkin's lymphoma
Other biopsy sites
1.Tuberculosis 2.Brucellosis 3.Crohn's disease 4.GLUS Syndrome 5.Other infections 6.Giant cell myocarditis
References
- ↑ Samter's immunologic diseases.—6th ed./[edited by] K. Frank Austen … [et al.]
- ↑ Khomenko AG (1991). "[Diagnosis of granulomatous lung diseases]". Probl Tuberk (3): 5–9. PMID 1871095.