Class 12 student dies from suspected Guilan-Baire syndrome in Kolkata
Guilan-Barre Syndrome in Kolkata: West Bengal Health Department issued guidelines for hospitals, while experts assured that the situation is under control and not a cause for nervousness.
A 17 -year -old boy died of a suspicious case Guilan-Bere Syndrome (GBS) In Kolkata, several cases of autoimmune disease were reported across the country in the last few days.
A student of class 12 in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal died on Monday morning due to septic shock and myocarditis, suspects that GBS may be underwent situation.
In view of the situation, the Health Department held a high-level meeting on Thursday, directing all the government and district hospitals of the state to report any GBS case to the department immediately. Hospitals were also directed to ensure the availability of essential remedies including plasma therapy, ventilation support system, and intravenous immunoglobulin injection and to maintain sufficient infrastructure for these treatments.
Experts attending the meeting reviewed the situation and confirmed that there was no increase in cases, given that there are stray cases throughout the year.
The meeting was attended by experts, including a neurologist at the Bangur Institute of Neuroscience, director of BC Roy Child Hospital, Professor Yogiraj Ray, head of the Department of Pediatrics at Kolkata Medical College and Professor Yogiraj Ray.
Meanwhile, three people, including a child, have died in West Bengal in the last few days due to suspected GBS, although the state health department has not officially confirmed the cause of deaths. A senior health department official said, “The situation in West Bengal is absolutely under control and there is nothing for nervousness about it”.
Maharashtra reported this Recently first suspected death related to GBS in SolapurWhereas in Pune, the number of cases of immunological nerve disorder has crossed 100.
According to doctors, bacterial and viral infections usually lead to GBS as they weaken the immunity of patients. While GBS is prevalent in both pediatrics and young class groups, it will not move towards an epidemic or epidemic, he said that most patients are fully cured with treatment.
