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Preferred Label : Sicca Syndrome;

NCIt synonyms : SICCA;

NCIt related terms : Sicca syndrome, unspecified;

NCIt definition : A constellation of symptoms that include abnormal dryness of the mouth, eyes and other mucous membranes. The condition is seen in patients with Sjogren syndrome, sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, and deficiencies of vitamins A and C.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A syndrome of dry eyes and/or dry mouth due to autoimmune destruction of the lacrimal and salivary glands, respectively. It is one of the major manifestations of Sjogren syndrome.;

Codes from synonyms : M35.00;

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