The physician is recommending a thymectomy in a patient. The benefit of this procedure is to:
A) remove the source of anti-ACh receptor antibodies.
B) block the antigen-antibody reactions.
C) remove the source of cholinesterase.
D) prevent the development of myasthenia gravis.
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