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    Sjögren’s syndrome may increase the risk of eye and respiratory infections

    The Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, particularly the salivary and tear-producing glands. As a result of this disease, patients often suffer from the unpleasant symptoms of dry eyes and dry mouth. These symptoms are not only bothersome but can also lead to various complications in the long term. The diagnosis and treatment of Sjögren’s syndrome are particularly important, as appropriate medical care can help alleviate symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. The symptoms of Sjögren’s syndrome The primary symptom of Sjögren’s syndrome is dry eyes, which is often accompanied by a burning sensation, stabbing pain, and…

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