10 Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis

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Symptom #8: Facial Weakness

Bilateral weakness of the facial muscles is a common finding in patients with myasthenia gravis.

This symptom produces an “expressionless face” and horizontal smile that gives the patient a look of “sadness”. Often, patients are unable to blow up a balloon or whistle.

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