In what group of patients is myasthenia gravis most common?
a. Older males
b. Younger males
c. Younger females
d. Older females
ANS: C
Myasthenia gravis typically occurs in younger patients, with a female predominance (fe-male-to-male ratios typically are 3:1 to 4.5:1).
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