Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes myasthenia gravis?
A) Ectopic lymphoid tissue forms and impairs endocrine function.
B) Disruption of adhesion molecules of cellular junctions.
C) Autoimmune response to proteins of anterior chamber of the eye.
D) Chronic inflammation of the gut mucosa.
E) The neuromuscular junction is compromised.
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