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The Body Show: Sjögren's Syndrome

By • Jan 6, 2020
  • Sjogren's Syndrome is a disorder where the body's immune system attacks healthy cells that produce saliva and tears
    Sjogren's Syndrome is a disorder where the body's immune system attacks healthy cells that produce saliva and tears
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What would you do if your immune system mistakenly attacks your body? Sjögren's syndrome is a lesser known autoimmune disease that can cause a whole variety of symptoms. On this edition of The Body Show, hear an inspiring story of a local nurse who has this condition, and is reaching out to help others who do too. 6:30 PM on HPR-1.

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