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*Anti-SSA (Ro) +ve.
*Anti-SSA (Ro) +ve.
*Anti-SSB (La) +ve.
*Anti-SSB (La) +ve.
===Diagnostic criteria===
Four of six criteria required, must include either autoantibodies or histology:<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Vivino | first1 = FB. | last2 = Gala | first2 = I. | last3 = Hermann | first3 = GA. | title = Change in final diagnosis on second evaluation of labial minor salivary gland biopsies. | journal = J Rheumatol | volume = 29 | issue = 5 | pages = 938-44 | month = May | year = 2002 | doi =  | PMID = 12022353 }}</ref>
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! Criteria
! Details
! Type
|-
| Oral symptoms
| any: (1) dry mouth > 3 months, (2) require fluids for swallowing, (3) swollen salivary glands
| history
|-
| Oral signs
| any: (1) low salivary flow, (2) salivary scintigraphy positive (3) sialography positive
| clinical test
|-
| Ocular symptoms
| any: (1) dry eye > 3 months, (2) need artifical tears >3x/day, (3) foreign body sensation
| history
|-
| Ocular signs
| any: (1) Schirmer's test positive, (2) vital dye staining, (3) fluorescein tear breakup abn.
| clinical test
|-
| Autoantibodies
| any: (1) anti-SSA/Ro or anti-SSB/La, (2) ANA or RF (with other causes excluded)
| serology
|-
| Histology
| labial minor salivary gland biopsy focus score > 1.0/mm*mm
| pathology
|}


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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