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Sjogrens Syndrome

Sjogren's syndrome is an immune system disorder that affects the tear, salivary glands, and other secretory glands of the body, characterized by dry eyes and dry mouth. Other immune system diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, are frequently associated with the syndrome.

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I have autoantibodies in my blood and some related specific proteins. What could they indicate?

Query: Hello doctor, I have autoantibodies in my blood and some related specific proteins. I still do not have serious symptoms. I can send my results.  Read Full »

Dr. Ashaq Hussain Parrey

Dr. Ashaq Hussain Parrey

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your post and investigations. There are a few significant results in the autoimmune profile. Your ANA (antinuclear antibody), dsDNA (double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid), and anti-Ro are positive, which is suggestive of SLE (systemic lupus erythemato...  Read Full »

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