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Sjögren’s disease (formerly known as Sjögren’s syndrome) is a systemic autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own moisture-producing glands.
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Sjögren’s disease (formerly known as Sjögren’s syndrome) is a systemic autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own moisture-producing glands.
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