Helen Keller's visual and auditory deficits were
A) congenital.
B) caused by abuse.
C) psychosomatic.
D) the result of a childhood illness.

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Helen Keller's visual and auditory deficits were the result of a childhood illness, specifically an acute illness that some historians believe might have been scarlet fever or meningitis, which she contracted at 19 months old.

Helen Keller's Visual and Auditory Deficits Were