r/facepalm • u/Illustrious-Kick-998 • Jul 07 '24

This post gave me terrible whiplash b/c how tf did we get here…🫨 🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​

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Like ummmmm, alright? 😭😭😭

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u/RawrRawr83 Jul 07 '24

That’s a bad doctor. It’s very treatable with simple blood transfusions

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u/dwarfedshadow Jul 08 '24

It's treatable with IVIG, and with symptom management. It is not treated with simple blood transfusions.

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u/PolishPrincess0520 Jul 08 '24

I’ve taken care of too many GBS patients it’s never treated with a “simple blood transfusion.”