Chapter 197: Myasthenia Gravis

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An autoimmune neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorder resulting in weakness and fatigability of skeletal muscles, usually due to autoantibodies directed against acetylcholine receptors (AChRs).

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An autoimmune neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorder resulting in weakness and fatigability of skeletal muscles, usually due to autoantibodies directed against acetylcholine receptors (AChRs).

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