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Sources of Error in the Diagnosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome Muscle & Nerve 5:111-117, Feit,H.,et al, 1982 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract The pitfalls in the laboratory and clinical diagnosis of disorders that were confused with Guillain-Barre syndrome were several; the pattern of neurological dysfunction in the Guillain-Barre syndrome was not unique to that disorder; no specific laboratory test existed to confirm the diagnosis of Guillain-Barre syndrome; and the laboratory diagnosis of other causes of similar neurological disorders (especially heavy metal intoxication) depended upon tests that are very unreliable.

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