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Health Topics A-ZText size: A A A August 28, 2008

Test Your Knowledge

Take the simple quiz below to test your knowledge about this topic.
1. You are more likely to develop Sjögren's syndrome:
  1. as a teenager
  2. during childbearing years
  3. after menopause
  4. during pregnancy
2. The hallmark symptoms of Sjögren's syndrome are:
  1. dry eyes and mouth
  2. fatigue and headache
  3. cavities and vaginal dryness
  4. joint pain and organ damage
3. Sjögren's disease:
  1. can be prevented, if you follow a careful diet and don't smoke
  2. can be treated, but not prevented
  3. can neither be prevented nor treated
  4. cannot be diagnosed
4. Dry mouth can lead to:
  1. cavities
  2. fungal infections such as oral candidiasis
  3. impaired ability to eat or speak
  4. all of the above
5. A diagnostic work-up for Sjögren's will likely include:
  1. a discussion of symptoms
  2. a physical examination
  3. blood tests for Sjögren's markers
  4. all of the above

This quiz is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional health and mental health care or consultation. Individuals who believe they may need or benefit from care should consult a psychologist or other licensed health/mental health professional.

 
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