The patient has a disease with muscle weakness due to an overproduction of antibodies. This disease is: ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis is a disease due to an over production of antibodies that causes muscle weakness.

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