Myasthenia Gravis is a disease characterized by the production of antibodies against nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, resulting in a decreased number of functioning receptors at motor end plates. Which kind of drug would most likely help with the symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis?
A. An acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
B. A muscarinic antagonist
C. A monoamine oxidase inhibitor
D. A GABA-ergic antagonist
Answer: A
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