associated immune disorders

Last reviewed 06/2021

There are a variety of immune disorders associated with myasthenia gravis:

  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • hyperthyroidism
  • hypothyroidism
  • polymyositis
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • pernicious anaemia
  • pemphigus
  • Sjogren's syndrome

There is an association with HLA-B8.