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Lint: paraneoplastic-syndromes

List Caps
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"Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome"

Line 29:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Emphasis
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"Paraneoplastic comes from the Greek words for alongside (para), new (neo) and formation (plasis) 2."

Line 59:61 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>para</em>), new (<em>neo</em>) and formation (<em>plasis</em>'
Oxford Comma
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"Paraneoplastic syndromes occur secondary to the indirect effects of a malignancy and occur remotely to the primary malignancy. Symptoms are mediated by cytokines, hormones or immune cross-reactivity. These syndromes can cause a diverse range of symptoms and can affect multiple systems."

Line 1:173 · Use the Oxford comma in 'cytokines, hormones or immune'.
Inline EG
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"optic neuropathy (e.g. anti-CRMP-5 optic neuropathy)"

Line 30:32 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.