Monitoring Laboratory Tests for Myasthenia Gravis and Immunosuppressive Medicati...
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Which laboratory test should be most frequently monitored for a patient with myasthenia gravis who is taking immunosuppressive medication?

  • Thyroid function tests (TFTs)
  • Complete blood count (CBC) (correct)
  • Kidney function tests (KFTs)
  • Liver function tests (LFTs)
  • Which of the following organs is most likely affected by myasthenia gravis?

  • Kidneys
  • Liver
  • Lungs (correct)
  • Thyroid
  • What is the main purpose of immunosuppressive medication for a patient with myasthenia gravis?

  • To prevent muscle cramps
  • To reduce the immune system's attack on muscles (correct)
  • To enhance muscle strength
  • To decrease muscle inflammation
  • Which medical condition is commonly associated with adhesive capsulitis?

    <p>Rheumatoid arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of adhesive capsulitis?

    <p>Joint stiffness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which healthcare professional is most likely to diagnose adhesive capsulitis?

    <p>Orthopedic surgeon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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