For patients with Congenital myasthenia gravis, what therapy may prevent sudden respiratory failure or apnea
I.Anticholinesterase therapy
II.Pyridostigmine
III.Steroid therapy
IV.Immunosuppressive agent

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Anticholinesterase therapy with pyridostigmine is the standard treatment for Congenital myasthenia gravis. It can improve neuromuscular transmission and prevent sudden respiratory failure or apnea. Steroid therapy and immunosuppressive agents are not typically used in the management of Congenital myasthenia gravis.

For Patients with Congenital Myasthenia Gravis, What Therapy May Prevent