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Which Diagnostic Test Is Most Useful When Monitoring the Progression

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Which diagnostic test is most useful when monitoring the progression of sarcoidosis over a long period of time?


Definitions:

Susceptible Host

an individual who is more likely to be adversely affected by pathogens or diseases due to certain conditions or lack of immunity.

Standard Precautions

The basic level of infection-control practices that healthcare workers must follow to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases.

Fomite

An inanimate object, such as clothing, body fluids, water, or food, that may be contaminated with infectious organisms and thus transmit disease.

Opportunistic Infection

An infection that occurs more frequently and is more severe in individuals with weakened immune systems.

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