Doctors who performed the 40-year-old patient's autopsy said the initial cause of death is suspected to be Guillain-Barre Syndrome. The final cause of death will be known after further analysis of the viscera.

Common symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) include sudden weakness in hands or legs/ paralysis, difficulty in walking or weakness with sudden onset and diarrhoea (for sustained periods).

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases | 101 patients have been found until now. 81 patients are from Pune MC, 14 from Pimpri Chinchwad MC and 6 are from other districts: Public Health Department, Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/kdoip599yT

A man suspected to have contracted Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) has died in Maharashtra’s Solapur district, while the number of cases of the immunological nerve disorder in Pune has crossed 100, health officials said on Monday. This is possibly the first death in Maharashtra suspected to have been caused by the GBS.

Pune: A suspected death linked to the Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Pune, Maharashtra, has been reported, marking it the first death in the outbreak. The victim, whose details have not been disclosed,

The first death in Maharashtra linked to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) has been reported as cases of the rare neurological disorder continue to rise in Pune. First fatality from Guillain-Barre Syndrome in the state Maharashtra has witnessed its first fatality due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS),