Pyridostigmine is useful in treating patients with myasthenia gravis because:
A) Increased formation of acetylcholine occurs
B) Increased production and secretion of acetylcholine occur
C) Irreversible inhibition of acetylcholinesterase decreases levels of acetylcholine
D) Reversible inhibition of acetylcholinesterase increases levels of acetylcholine
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