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How frequently do you check lab work in patients with stable myasthenia gravis?

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Neurology · University of Minnesota
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It depends on what medications they are on!

  • If patients are on pyridostigmine only (some mild ocular MG cases), none.
  • If patients are on monotherapy with eculizumab or ravulizumab, I check none.
  • On steroids: at least twice a year A1c, BMP, annual DEXA scan for osteoporosis, annual eye exam.
  • On azat...

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