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Old 07-13-2010, 09:10 AM
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Default ooo! ooo! A chance to use my graphic!

Asking when is like asking when a river becomes the sea. Thus the graphic (duh!).

The work with rats exposed to bacterial toxins in the womb found that the priming of the immune system showed up at puberty. Since so much body chemistry gets turned on its head, there may be several relevant changes at that time. Add 20 years and you are in the neighborhood.


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Originally Posted by Conductor71 View Post
20 years earlier? Wow...this puts me at around 12 years old. In other words something must have happened between then and my first motor sign at age 30 to really set in motion

Interesting...especially in light of field of neurometabolic disorders that begin in childhood and untreated take on the look of Dystonia, Ataxia, Parkinsonism, etc.

Laura
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