The incidence prevalence and severity of sarcoidosis in New York City firefighters

Conclusions: Annual incidence proportions and point prevalence were increased in FDNY firefighters as compared to EMS HCWs and historical controls. Radiographs and physiologic measurements demonstrated only minimal impairment.

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The incidence prevalence and severity of sarcoidosis in New York City firefighters

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