This is very educational.  I thought some kind of trauma to the brain, like a
stroke or physical trauma, was the only thing that caused CP. That's what I
get for thinking, eh?

In a message dated 03/31/2000 1:41:25 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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<< Yes. but if the hospital had transfused my dad's blood into me,
 everything would've been fine.  My younger cousin had the same problem
 as I did, and they transfused my uncle's blood into her, and she doesn't
 have c.p., for which I'm glad for.
 Mike

 Magenta Raine wrote:
 >
 > yes kathy. if the dr had checked my mom and dad's blood type, they would
have
 > known to be careful.  of course in 1956 they didn't have blue lights or
other
 > treatment for bilirubin like my little niece got because she had the same
 > problem as me. my count was sky high, hers was not as high, so she is fine.
 > no cp.
 > >>