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by heyoni 919 days ago
Tell you what though, I drank more than I should have most of my adult life and now have a kid with a single point mutation that'll affect her in all sorts of ways and I will never stop thinking about whether or not this could have been avoided by not drinking.
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I think you can forgive yourself. Single-point mutations are just about the most random things that can go wrong. A cosmic ray can cause one.