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California Woman’s Sore Throat Leads to ICU Ordeal and Sheds Light on Rare Guillain-Barré Variant
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A routine sore throat took a shocking turn for Vanessa Abraham, a California speech pathologist, whose mysterious illness sent her to the intensive care unit for weeks and left doctors baffled for months. Abraham’s ordeal, recently reported by CBS News, highlights the challenges of diagnosing rare neurological diseases—including a little-known variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome—that have implications both in the United States and here in Thailand, where uncommon health conditions can similarly stump practitioners and families.
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