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GBS is a rare autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks the peripheral nerves.

The woman, diagnosed with GBS, died in a city hospital on Tuesday, while the man from died in the state-run Sassoon General hospital of suspected GBS on Monday.

Officials assure no local outbreak, immunoglobulin treatment covered under state health scheme.

Officials said that bacteria Campylobacter jejuni has been found in 20-30 per cent of the samples taken from the GBS positive cases.

out of these 173 cases reported 140 are diagnosed with the suspect GBS. So far, six deaths have been reported, with one confirmed of the disease, while the remaining five are suspected cases.