It’s one thing for sure and two things for certain💭

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That—
To begin to understand
About Sarcoidosis@Home

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Lab work &
Monocytes as it pertains to Sarcoidosis💭

What happens in sarcoidosis…

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disorder-
That often causes an --increase in Monocytes in the blood —aka.,(monocytosis).

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As it pertains to sarcoidosis…

High monocytes (monocytosis) occur as the body reacts to chronic —inflammation.

- I didn’t ask for sarcoidosis, an who wants to talk about sarcoidosis… #Anyways

Heck, who wants to be a (SME) ergo., a subject matter expert on sarcoidosis #JS

—It is what it …

Fyi Sarcoidosis:

Chronic Inflammation with —Sarcoidosis, can lead to higher Monocyte levels, Which act as TNF producers.

Having a sarcoidosis flare In my case with higher Monocyte levels captured on my blood work attached -I don’t feel sick- but, I also don’t feel well either💭

These inflammatory —
Monocytes are potent —producers of TNF (Tumour Necrosis Factor), a key Cytokine that — contributes to —
Granuloma Formation in —#sarcoidosis

It’s important to know…

▪️Inflammatory TNF Producers▪️

📎Monocytes in sarcoidosis patients are potent producers of —
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) which is a
-Key driver of granuloma formation-

Because💭or—

If your asking why—

Tomatoe, Tomato …

It’s because of the underlying mechanism of sarcoidosis…

Which Is…
📎Is the Formation of Granulomas in the …
— Sarcoidosis is characterized by the "formation of small/tiny, if you will abnormal clumps of tissue called --Granulomas", —which are —“collections” of “Inflammatory Cells”.
-- Hence,
Sarcoidosis
Is a systemic inflammatory disorder!

Understanding Sarcoidosis and Monocytes in Lab Work #Annoyed #sarcoidosis #JS

-Lisa I 🤍CARE

SAR-KOY-DOH-SUS

🟦SAR-KOY-DOH-SIS🟦

#JS🔎 The pronunciation of —sarcoidosis can vary slightly among individuals💭

Sarcoidosis
Underestimated

So…
To understand sarcoidosis, it’s important to understand the underlying mechanism of sarcoidosis…

There’s no cure for sarcoidosis so understanding sarcoidosis is —important.

Understanding, comprehending and determining the nature of sarcoidosis lies in deciphering its symptoms.

▪️#Due #Dillgence▪️To begin to understand▪️▪️The short version—
Monocytes in the blood -As it pertains to sarcoidosis…📎You might want to read this a few times it’s worth the 8mins re-read #JS ✌🏽🤎🙌🏽
-Lisa

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