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What viral disease attacks the human nervous system and can cause paralysis?

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Guillain-Barré syndrome is a serious health problem that occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks part of the nervous system. This leads to nerve inflammation that causes muscle weakness or paralysis and other symptoms.
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