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[|Human|] I have hypothyroidism and recently went to the hospital because I felt weak and exhausted. When I got to the hospital my red blood cell count was 5.6  ...the doctors gave me a blood transfusion and the next day I developed paralysis and was diagnosed with Guillian Barre Syndrome. Does Low red blood cell count part of the GBS or is this something else? Can the thyroid be causing this
[|AI|]  Hi! Thanks for posting your query on Chat Doctor. I am sorry to know that you have been diagnosed to have Guillain Barre syn Chat Doctor. It is a rare disorder that causes your immune system to attack your peripheral nerves which connect your brain and spinal cord with the rest of your body. The damaged nerves can not transmit the impulses to the muscles. As a result, your muscles have trouble responding to your brain resulting in weakness and muscle pains. The exact cause of Guillain-Barre syn