Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease. Instead of white blood cells helping to fight off disease, they damage the salivary and tear gland cells.

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Sjogren's syndrome, a chronic autoimmune disorder that happens when the immune system attacks the glands that make moisture in the eyes, mouth and other parts of the body

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