Primary Sjogren's Syndrome: Blood deficiencies are strong predictors of poor outcome
Sunday, June 20, 2010 - 20:40
in Health & Medicine
For health care professionals diagnosing primary Sjogren's Syndrome (pSS, an autoimmune disorder in which immune cells attack and destroy moisture-producing glands), the incidence of blood based deficiencies is the strongest predictor of a poor outcome in patients, according to the results of a new study.