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What is the most sensitive diagnostic test for myasthenia gravis?
 
  a. Ice pack test
  b. SFEMG
  c. Edrophonium test
  d. PEFR

Question 2

In the United States, the primary factor leading to the development of COPD is:
 
  a. 1-antitrypsin deficiency.
  b. recurrent respiratory infections.
  c. socioeconomic status.
  d. tobacco smoking.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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SFEMG is considered to be the most sensitive diagnostic test for myasthenia gravis.

Answer to Question 2

D
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of COPD. The majority of cases of COPD simply could have been prevented in the absence of tobacco smoking.


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