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Bernie Mac's sarcoidosis was quite extensive. I understand he had lung disease and skin involvement. Then he was admitted to a hospital in Chicago somewhere where he developed pneumonia.
Grossett told PEOPLE his inflammatory lung disease contributed to his death. "He had sarcoidosis, but it was in remission," she said. "But because he had it, his immune system was compromised.
A new docuseries about the impact of Black comedians is shedding light on the final years of Bernie Mac’s life. “Black Comedy in America” is a 10-episode show premiering on VICE on Oct. 15.
Sarcoidosis got perhaps its most attention from the tragic death of actor-comedian Bernie Mac. Mac battled the illness, which had plagued him with lung problems, for 25 years before his demise Aug ...
McCullough had for decades suffered the effects of sarcoidosis, a chronic inflammatory lung disease that, despite being in remission, had weakened his immune system. Bernie Mac’s final days were spent in the hospital, hooked up to a ventilator as he struggled to breathe and fought for his life.
Mac had suffered from the immune disorder sarcoidosis, which can affect the organs, cause fatigue, skin lesions and a dry cough. The comedian said the disease went into remission in 2005....
The comedian Bernie Mac died at age 50 from complications of the disease, sarcoidosis, which led to fatal pneumonia. Ycelsa Vargas, who suffered from neuro-sarcoidosis in her skull (Courtesy...