5 deaths from GB syndrome in Maharashtra so far: 17 -year -old girl died in Assam; 3 deaths claim from GBS in West Bengal

In 5 states of the country, patients with Guilan-Baire syndrome (GBS) have come forward. Their number has increased to 149 in Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad and other areas in Maharashtra. The death toll has also reached 5.

This figure is currently one in Telangana. A 17 -year -old girl died in Assam, there is no other active case. In West Bengal, 3 people have died till 30 January. However, this has not been confirmed by government.

On Saturday, a 17 -year -old girl was due to GB syndrome in Guwahati, Assam. He was admitted to a private hospital 10 first. A 25 -year -old woman was admitted to Kims after the symptoms of GB syndrome in Siddipet, Telangana, where she is on ventilator support.

At the same time, 3 people have died in West Bengal till 30 January. It consists of two children. Is an adult. The victim families claim that GB syndrome is the cause of these deaths, but the Bengal government has not confirmed this. It is claimed that 4 more children suffer from GB syndrome. He is undergoing treatment at Kolkata hospital.

A child named Lakshit Singh died on 28 January in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He was suffering from GB syndrome from some. The family had treated him in several hospitals. But he could not be saved.

5 deaths so far in Maharashtra

According to the health department of Maharashtra, a 60 -year -old man died in Warje area on Saturday in the state. Earlier on 31 January, a 60 -year -old man died in Dhayari of Sinhagarh Road.

On January 30, a 36 -year -old man was killed in Pimpri Chinchwad. On January 29, a 56 -year -old woman died in Pune and a 40 -year -old man in Solapur on 26 January.

3 killed in West Bengal

Kolkata and Hooghly District Hospital claims to have 3 deaths from GB syndrome. According to reports, Debkumar Sahu (10), a resident of Jagaddal in North 24 Parganas district, and Aritra Manal (17) from Amdanga have died. The third deceased is a 48 -year -old man from Dhanyakhali village in Hooghly district.

According to Debkumar’s uncle Govinda Sahu, Deb died on 26 January at BC Roy Hospital in Kolkata. The cause of death in his death certificate is G.B. The syndrome is written. At the same time, the health department of West Bengal says that the situation in the state is completely under control and there is nothing to panic.

Treatment expensive, one injection of 20 thousand

Treatment of GBS is expensive. According to doctors, patients typically have to do immunoglobulin (IVIG) injection course. An injection in a private hospital is priced at 20 thousand rupees.

The relatives of a 68 -year -old patient admitted to the hospital in Pune said that their patient had to put 13 injections during treatment.

According to the doctors, 80% of the patients in the grip of GBS start walking without any support in 6 months after discharge from the hospital. But in many cases the patient takes one year or more time.