NYT gift link: An I.V.F. Mix-Up, a Shocking Discovery and an Unbearable Choice

Another level to switched errors. I remember two stories in the 90’s. One was here in VA. Switched in error by the hospital where they were born. Heart wrenching, for sure.

" * Kimberly Mays and Arlena Twigg

In 1991, NBC aired a two-night miniseries called Switched at Birth that dramatized the true story of these two children who were accidentally switched at birth and raised by the wrong parents for a decade.

  • Callie Johnson and Rebecca Chittum

In 1998, it was discovered that these two girls had been switched at birth in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1995. The switch was discovered when a DNA test revealed that Callie was not biologically related to her adoptive parents."