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- Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic neuromuscular disease which manifests itself by varying weaknesses of the voluntary muscles of the body, such as the muscles that control eye movements, eye lids, chewing, swallowing, coughing, facial expression, breathing and movements of the arms and legs. For more information about MG, check these sites.
- Facts About Myasthenia Gravis
- A fact sheet from the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
- Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
- The foundation’s web site includes information about MG, including various publications, news alerts and an electronic newsletter, as well as information about the organization and its chapters.
- Related Subjects
- Autoimmune Disorders
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Neuromuscular Disorders
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