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Sjögren's syndrome is most commonly associated with which systemic conditions?

  1. Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
  2. SLE, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma
  3. Psoriasis and ankylosing spondylitis
  4. Rheumatoid arthritis and SLE only
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Correct answer: B. SLE, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma

Sjögren's syndrome is associated with SLE, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma (secondary Sjögren's).
  • A. ❌ IBD is not a classic Sjögren's association.
  • B. ✅ CORRECT – Secondary Sjögren's is associated with SLE, RA, and scleroderma.
  • C. ❌ Seronegative spondyloarthropathies are not classic Sjögren's associations.
  • D. ❌ Scleroderma is also a key association.

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