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Which of these statements is false regarding myasthenia gravis?(a) It affects neuromuscular junctions(b) It is a genetic disease(c) It results in fatigue(d) It leads to paralysis of skeletal musclesThis question was posed to me in final exam.My enquiry is from Disorders in Muscular and Skeletal System in chapter Locomotion and Movement of Biology – Class 11

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The correct option is (B) It is a genetic disease

For explanation: Myasthenia GRAVIS is not a genetic disease. Rather, it is an AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER which affects neuromuscular junctions. It leads to FATIGUE, muscle weakness and paralysis of skeletal muscles.



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