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Tributes to Althea Hayton

Althea Hayton, founder of Womb Twin, passed away peacefully on August 13 (sorry for the delay in posting this news on the blog). We are all ...

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Identical twins, the twin bond and two very different life paths

These two twin siblings grew up together, tried living apart and have been brought together by a medical crisis.



Watch this to see how we are not defined by our genes, and especially Monozygotic ( one egg) twins.

As MZ womb twin survivors  know only too well, just being conceived together does not mean the same shared life path. An MZ  twin, even one that shares the same sac as you,  can die in the first few weeks of pregnancy.

Monochorionic-monoamniotic twins ( " Mo-Mo"0


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