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Siamese twins born dead in Baku, Azerbaijan

18 April 2008 [17:51] - TODAY.AZ
A rare event occurred during childbirth in the scientific research institute of obstetrics and gynecology of the Yasamal district of Baku on April 15.
The due announcement was made by a source from the Institute, according to Day.Az.

Thus, a woman gave birth to a triplet with two of them head-adherent , on the 4-5 month of pregnancy via the Cesarean section.

Day.Az reporter contacted the press service for the Health Ministry of Azerbaijan, which confirmed the fact.

As is reported after the woman was examined via U/S, she was informed that the twins were Siamese.

Three dead twins were delivered during the Cesarean birth,

The press service reported that two twins were head-adherent, had a single body and heart. Two twins were 202 grams in weight and one only 87 grams.

/Day.Az/




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