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Sjögren’s Disease

Oct 22, 2024
Dr. Sara McCoy, a dedicated rheumatologist and Sjögren's specialist, delves into the complexities of Sjögren’s Disease, which intricately impacts multiple organs beyond dry eyes and mouth. She discusses how patients' antibody profiles can reveal disease severity, and the potential of advanced diagnostics like salivary gland ultrasounds. Excitingly, she highlights pioneering uses of mesenchymal stromal cells that may transform treatment options. The importance of structured diagnosis and support networks for patients is also emphasized, shedding light on the future of Sjögren's research.
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