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Sjögren's syndrome (presenting with dry eyes, dry mouth, joint pain/stiffness, and fatigue) is most commonly associated, among the choices given, with which other condition?

  1. Systemic lupus erythematosus
  2. Diabetes mellitus
  3. Fibromyalgia
  4. Hepatitis C
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Correct answer: A. Systemic lupus erythematosus

Secondary Sjögren's syndrome most classically co-occurs with other autoimmune connective tissue diseases, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis — among the options given, SLE is the most directly and commonly associated condition.

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