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easy she was born like that

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Blindness and deafness aren't diseases. Helen Keller wasn't born blind and deaf, when she was young she contracted scarlet fever or meningitis. As a result she lost both her hearing and her sight.

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Helen Keller's deafness and blindness were caused by an illness she contracted when she was just 19 months old, which was possibly scarlet fever or meningitis.

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