Minor labial salivary gland biopsy

minor labial salivary gland biopsy

tests per year, UK, at diagnosis, when clinical and serological features are not enough

“Consider a minor labial salivary gland biopsy to aid diagnosis in those with clinically suspected SD where the diagnosis cannot be made by clinical and serological features alone”

British Society for Rheumatology guideline on management of adult and juvenile onset Sjögren disease, executive summary, Rheumatology (Oxford) 2025, 2025-02

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2026-11-06
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The histology report (focus score) also informs lymphoma risk.

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