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December 2018 in “Internal Medicine” Myasthenia gravis can affect both motor and non-motor systems due to immune system issues.
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April 2016 in “Journal of Reproductive Health and Medicine” Diagnosing new systemic lupus during pregnancy is hard but important for the health of the mother and baby.
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Proper care and understanding of skin diseases in pregnant women are crucial for their health and recovery.
Accurate diagnosis of cicatricial alopecias requires thorough scalp examination and multiple biopsy techniques.