Which of the following are among the treatment options for the patient with myasthenia gravis?
1. Pyridostigmine (Mestinon?)
2. Plasmapheresis
3. Thymectomy
4. Mechanical ventilation
a. 1, 3
b. 2, 4
c. 1, 2, 4
d. 1, 2, 3, 4
D
All of the listed options may be required to help in the treatment and management of a patient with myasthenia gravis.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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