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#351

What gender is more commonly affected by myasthenia gravis? _____

#352

Myasthenia gravis can be fatal because of _____

#353

In patient's with ptosis due to _____, application of an ice pack over the eyelids will result in improvement of symptoms

Hint: disease

#354

Refer Bell's palsy to secondary care if there is incomplete recovery by _____

Hint: time

#355

Myasthenia gravis classically manifests as fatigable _____, bulbar (e.g. dysarthria) & proximal muscle weakness

#356

_____ is contraindicated in myasthenia gravis

Hint: medication

#357

Myasthenia gravis has a bimodal age distribution at _____ and ~60 years old

#358

What investigation is done if there is negative serology & neurophysiology for a patient with suspected ocular myasthenia gravis? _____

#359

Advise patients with tension headaches of _____ headache

#360

Myasthenia gravis most commonly presents with _____ manifestations

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