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The expanding elderly demographic has been a significant driver for the growth of the GBS market, with increasing numbers of the elderly population contributing to higher demand for diagnosis, treatment, and management of the condition. According to the World Health Organization's 2021 forecast by 2030, one in six individuals worldwide will be over 60, with their numbers expected to grow from 1 billion in 2020 to 2.1 billion by 2050. The elderly population, particularly those over 80, is projected to triple to 426 million by 2050. The rise in the demographic are prone to GBS, thereby the demand for novel treatment options increases which in turn spur the market growth.