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Switched at Birth is a 1991 American miniseries directed by Waris Hussein. It is based on the true story of Kimberly Mays and Arlena Twigg, babies switched soon after birth in a Florida hospital in 1978. [1] NBC aired the production as a two-part miniseries over two consecutive nights on April 28, 1991. [2] [3]
Babies are occasionally switched at birth or soon thereafter, leading to the babies being unknowingly raised by parents who are not their biological parents.The occurrence has historically rarely been discovered in real life, but since the availability of genealogical testing of DNA has been discovered more frequently.
In December 1978, babies Arlena Twigg and Kimberly Michelle May, were born at Hardee Memorial Hospital, they were inadvertently switched, unknown to their parents at the time. [ 20 ] In early September 1988, Ernest and Regina Twigg of Sebring, Florida , filed a lawsuit against Hardee Memorial Hospital and four of its employees in a United ...
Baby Girls Switched at Birth Only Realize the Mistake More Than 50 Years Later After DNA Test: A ‘Unique and Complex Case’ Kimberlee Speakman November 2, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Families did not discover ‘appalling error’ until brother’s DNA test 55 years later revealed mystery sibling
It was only a home DNA test but its unexpected results rocked two families to their core.
Switched at birth may refer to: Babies switched at birth, when newborns' identities are mixed up at a hospital; Switched at Birth, a television film; ...
Thompson played Kathryn Kennish, mother of Bay (Vanessa Marano), on Freeform’s Switched at Birth. Marie, 59, portrayed Regina Vasquez, mother of Daphne ( Katie Leclerc ), on the drama from 2011 ...