It can cause paralysis including paralysis of the muscles need for respiration.
Hypoparathyroidism
poliomyelitis
Stroke
It isn't necessarily deadly, although can result in death. Various symptoms can present themselves including respiratory problems and paralysis
Polio is a disease caused by the poliovirus. In its most severe form polio causes paralysis of the muscles of the legs, arms, and respiratory system.
Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis., Affected with paralysis, or palsy., Inclined or tending to paralysis., A person affected with paralysis.
paralysis
The plural form of paralysis is paralyses.
The body's nervous system is affected by paralysis. There are different types of paralysis. These can range from either paralysis from the waist down, or paralysis from the neck down.
Todd's paralysis is a brief period of paralysis that occurs in the aftermath of a seizure.
spastic paralysis