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    What Is the Cause of Myasthenia Gravis
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What Is the Cause of Myasthenia Gravis

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What is the cause of myasthenia gravis?


A) A viral infection of skeletal muscle
B) Atrophy of motor neurons in the spinal cord
C) Demyelination of skeletal motor neurons
D) An autoimmune injury at the neuromuscular junction

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