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Old 11-24-2008, 05:05 PM   #38 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hear Again View Post
deafteen,

off-topic...

since you have mild rop, do you have any noticeable visual impairment? i was born congenitally totally blind due to a severe case of rop.


I am familiar with ROP, but I have a question for you Hear Again... It was my understanding that ROP happened after birth due to an exposure of excessive oxygen levels. Can ROP occur before or during birth? If so, how?

(ok, so that was two questions... )
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