Your karma is fine. While it's theoretically possible for the disease cycle to be aborted at any point, in practice, there are times when it works and times when it doesn't -- the point of those first three comments is to remind students that there's always a reason to give it a try.
I'm very sorry to hear about your cat -- the loss of a companion animal is always difficult.
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Date: 2023-01-27 02:20 am (UTC)I'm very sorry to hear about your cat -- the loss of a companion animal is always difficult.