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A 45-year-old male presents to the emergency room by ambulance with his wife. He complains of racing heart beat and weakness that started in the legs and seems to be “creeping up my body.” Shortly before presenting to the emergency room, he had a syncopal episode and shortness of breath. Past medical history is significant only for a recent “stomach bug” that started after a vacation overseas. Physical exam reveals 0/5 ankle jerk reflex and hypotension. Which of the following is the most common group of tests ordered to diagnose his disease?
Correct Answer:
Lumbar puncture for CSF / Electromyography (EMG) / Nerve conduction study (NCS)
Explanation:
Correct answer: Lumbar puncture for CSF / Electromyography (EMG) / Nerve conduction study (NCS)

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