Table 2.

Demographics and Clinical Characteristics

	Control	Sarcoidosis	P Value
n	18	35
Female	9 (50)	16 (46)	0.78
Age, median (range), yr	30 (25–54)	53 (32–69)	<0.01
Immunosuppression	—	6 (17)	—
Stage, I/II–III/IV	—	5/17/13	—
Lung/heart/LN/eye/skin		35/2/4/1/2
Race
African American	3 (17)	3 (9)	0.39
White	11 (61)	31 (89)	0.02
Other	4 (22)	1 (3)	0.03
Ethnicity
Hispanic	1 (6)	2 (6)	0.98

Definition of abbreviation: LN = lymph node.

Data are shown as n (%) unless otherwise stated.