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Autoimmune & RheumaticModerate
Sjogren's Syndrome
Rheumatology · Autoimmune & Rheumatic
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — affects about 0.5-1% of the population, mostly women
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Rheumatology
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Treatment focuses on symptom relief with artificial tears and saliva substitutes for dryness
- 2along with medications like pilocarpine to stimulate gland secretion. Immunosuppressive therapy or hydroxychloroquine may be used for systemic complications
- 3and regular dental and eye care is important to prevent secondary damage.
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