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EtiologyAutoimmune disease Decreased lacrimal flow Decreased salivary flow
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PredilectionMiddle aged adults Greater in females |
LocationEyes Oral cavity
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Clinical AppearancePrimary= Xerophthalmia
Secondary= Xerophthalmia
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TreatmentXerostomia Saliva substitutes Saliva substitutes
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Diagnostic ProcessClinical Radiographic Microscopic Laboratory
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