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  1. In medicine, an uncommon condition
  2. characterized by loss of muscle power,
  3. especially in the face and neck. The muscles
  4. tire rapidly and fail to respond to repeated
  5. nervous stimulation. Autoimmunity is the
  6. cause.
  7.