Which of These Are True Regarding Myasthenia Gravis

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of these are true regarding myasthenia gravis?

• A)There is an approximately 2 to 1 female to male ratio
• B)It is typically a descending paralysis
• C)It may be diagnosed using the Tensilon test
• D)All the above

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Definitions:

Significant

Pertaining to results in statistical analysis, significant means the findings are unlikely to have occurred by chance and indicate a real effect or relationship.

Z-statistic

A statistical measure that quantifies the difference between a sample statistic and its population parameter, measured in units of the standard deviation.

Z-test

A statistical test used to determine whether there is a significant difference between the mean of a sample and the mean of a population, or between the means of two populations.

Z-statistic

A type of standard score that indicates how many standard deviations an element is from the mean of its distribution.