Multiple Choice
Which of the following are associated with hypercapnic respiratory failure due to respiratory muscle weakness or fatigue?
1) Hyperthyroidism
2) Myasthenia gravis
3) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
4) Guillain-Barré syndrome
A) 1 and 3 only
B) 1, 2, and 3 only
C) 3 and 4 only
D) 2, 3, and 4 only
Correct Answer:
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