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myasthenic syndrome

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Noun

a disease seen in patients with lung cancer and characterized by weakness and fatigue of hip and thigh muscles and an aching back; caused by antibodies directed against the neuromuscular junctions

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Synonyms:
Lambert-Eaton syndrome Eaton-Lambert syndrome carcinomatous myopathy

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