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Sarcoidosis - Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education

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BAL Profile in <strong>Sarcoidosis</strong><br />

• Lymphocytes in 90% of patients<br />

• <strong>Clinic</strong>ally active disease:<br />

Lymphocytes range 20~80%, mean ~40%<br />

• <strong>Clinic</strong>ally inactive disease:<br />

Lymphocytes lower, mean ~30%, but<br />

broad overlap<br />

• Neutrophils may be increased in late or<br />

advanced disease

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