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I was diagnosed with gbs. how should i be treated?
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Depends: The abbreviation GBS is used for both Group B streptococcal infections - check this link - http://www.cdc.gov/groupbstrep/about/adults.html and Gullian Barre syndrome - check this link - http://www.uptodate.com/contents/guillain-barre-syndrome-the-basics?source=search_result&search=guillain+barre+syndrome+adult&selectedTitle=3%7E150
Answered 10/12/2015
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