DIGNOSTIC TEST Genetic test A diagnostic test that

DIGNOSTIC TEST � Genetic test A diagnostic test that evaluate for the conditions that have the tendancy to run in the families � Electromyogram A test that measures EMG, can detect the abnormal electrical muscle activity due to diseases and neuromuscular condition � Muscle biopsy A small sample of muscles is removed and examined to determined and confirmed a diagnosis or condition

� Edrophonium test Injection of chemical edrophonium (tensilon)may result in a sudden although temporary improvement in the muscle strength , an indication that you may have myasthenia gravis � Blood analysis A blood test may reveal the presence of abnormal antibodies that disrupt the receptor site where nerve impulses signal causes muscles to move.

TREATMENT OPTIONS

THEARPY � � Plasmapheresis This procedure uses the filtering process similar to diaylsis blood is routed through a machine that remove the antibodies that are blocking the transmisson of signal from nerve ending to muscle receptor site. however the beneficial effects usually last only a few weeks IV globulins This thearpy provide body with normal antibodies that alter the immune system response It has a low risk of side effects than do plasmapheresis and immunosuppressant thearpy but it can take a week or two to start working and benefit usually last less than a month or two

TREATMENT OF MYASTHENIA GRAVIS THROUGH YOGA

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