A negative tensilon test, however, does not rule out the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. The next diagnostic step is obtaining blood for detection of acetylcholine receptor antibodies which are ...

It's called myasthenia gravis and affects only about ... neurological dysfunction associated with the disorder. Blood tests are also often used to identify associated antibodies.

In part 2 of our interview with Katie Abouzahr, MD, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we discuss the challenge inherent ...

The Vivacity-MG3 study is currently in its open-label extension phase, which is investigating the longer-term safety and ...

And the jitter is a highly specific and very sensitive manifestation of abnormal neuromuscular transmission that characterizes myasthenia gravis. So those two tests help to confirm our clinical ...

Today, I want to talk about a serious autoimmune condition called myasthenia gravis. It comes from the ... removes the antibodies from the blood. It's a temporary but excellent and very effective ...