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Rheumy has diagnosis me and 2 others that i know with sjogrens within a months time. dr. refered to it each time as "baby cousin of lupus." get 2nd opinion?
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See below: It is ultimately your choice whether to seek another opinion, but if 3 doctors are saying that you have sjogren's there is a chance that you might have it.
Answered 8/4/2013
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