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AstraZeneca vaccine linked to unusual form of Guillain-Barré syndrome

Dawn O'Shea   |   Medical News   |   01 July 2021
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In two separate articles in the Annals of Neurology , clinicians in India and England report cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome in individuals who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

Both reports describe an unusual variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome characterised by prominent facial weakness. Seven cases were reported from a regional medical...

          

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