Sjogren's Syndrome Specialists in Delhi
Sjogren's Syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the body's moisture-producing glands, most notably the salivary and tear …
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Causes of Sjogren's Syndrome
Caused by an autoimmune attack on the exocrine glands, with the exact trigger unknown but thought to involve a combination of genetic susceptibility and environmental factors such as viral infection. Hormonal influences likely contribute given the strong predominance in women, and it frequently coexists with other autoimmune conditions.