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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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Neurological disorder often following infection, causing weakness.

A neurological disorder often triggered by infections (e.g., Campylobacter, flu), causing the immune system to attack nerves, leading to weakness and paralysis. The CDC states that Guillain-Barré syndrome is treatable with IVIG or plasmapheresis, with recovery varying.