What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome, whose suspected cases are reported in Pune?
Around 22 suspected cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) have been reported in Maharashtra's Pune. It is a rare neurological disorder in which a victim's immune system mistakenly attacks part of their peripheral nervous system. GBS' initial symptoms include weakness or tingling sensations, according to WHO. They usually start in the legs and can spread to the arms and face.