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Old 11-06-2012, 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by StephC View Post
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Did MGers die from MG?
One died from complications caused by plasmapheresis, one apparently died from meds given for another condition (meds that were contraindicated in MG), and the other died from respiratory failure (this person was also elderly and was not agressively treated). As far as I know, NONE of the obits or medical records said "death due to MG" -- but, IMHO MG WAS the cause...........directly or indirectly.

I'm on Google alerts and get obit notifications rather often that DO say cause of death was MG.
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