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Evaluation of salivary flow in patients following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a retrospective study.

Hematology, transfusion and cell therapy · Chiouhami BH, Moreira MCR, Ramos GA, Antunes HS · 2026-08-06

Most patients showed normal salivary flow five years after stem cell transplantation, yet one-third reported dry mouth symptoms with no clear link to chronic graft-versus-host disease.

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