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Editorial
. 2006 Jun;65(6):704-6.
doi: 10.1136/ard.2005.044362.

Lymphoma and other malignancies in primary Sjögren's syndrome

S R Pillemer
Editorial

Lymphoma and other malignancies in primary Sjögren's syndrome

S R Pillemer. Ann Rheum Dis. 2006 Jun.

Abstract

Low peripheral CD4+ counts or low CD4+/CD8+ ratios may be important risk factors for lymphoma in SS

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Competing interests: None.

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