Re: Reinhard illness
Lee Thompson lt@seattlelab.com
Wed, 25 Aug 1999 15:55:07 GMT
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:26:54 -0500 (CDT), you wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Ryka G. T. wrote:
>
> > Hai there...
> > Can anybody tell me what is Reinhard illness and how did he got it, is it
> > genetically inherited? and in which episode is it first shown that he has this
> > illness?
>
> I don't know the specific answers to your question, but I know that it
> is in essence a classic "soap-opera" disease: i.e., something
> inevitably fatal and incurable, but which in its progression never
> harms either the victim's ability to think and enunciate, or their
> physical beauty.
It's a form of collagen disease, his bodily functions simply deteriorate over
time.
And, actually, it does affect his thinking somewhat.
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Lee Thompson lt@seattlelab.com
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