GBS

abbreviation for

1. George Bernard Shaw

Example Sentences

They claim doctors told them their son had died from Group B Strep, otherwise known as GBS, but they were not made aware of the life-threatening condition until after his death.

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The charity Group B Strep Support has said that GBS was the most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborns.

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NHS guidance stated GBS was common in pregnant women and rarely caused any problems.

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Natalie Lockyer's daughter Quinn died aged 10 weeks after developing GBS at five weeks old.

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However, five weeks later she developed "huffy" breathing and in the days following was diagnosed with GBS after deteriorating in hospital.

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