A common treatment for a person with Guillain-Barre syndrome is:
1. Broad spectrum antibiotics.
2. Intravenous gamma globulins.
3. Antihistamines.
4. Acyclovir.
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1. Broad spectrum antibiotics are not an effective treatment for the disease.
2. IGg is given to help the body naturally fight the syndrome.
3. Antihistamines are not an effective treatment for the disease.
4. Acyclovir will not treat the illness.
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