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Mono-di twins: How they develop and what to expect
Mono-di is short for monochorionic diamniotic, meaning one chorion, two amnions. (The chorion is the outer membrane surrounding the embryo, and it develops into the placenta. The amnions are the ...
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Singer Jesy Nelson Breaks Down Over Terrifying Pregnancy Complications- Why Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome Is So Dangerous?
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a rare pregnancy complication in identical twins sharing a placenta, causing uneven blood flow, which can lead to severe health risks or fatal outcomes if ...
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Penn Badgley, Wife Domino Kirke ‘Stunned’ to Learn They’re Expecting Twins: ‘Plot Twist!’
She included the hashtag "monoditwins," referencing monochorionic diamniotic twins who are "identical twins who share a placenta (monochorionic) but each have their own inner sac (diamniotic ...
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Little Mix Alum Jesy Nelson Details Serious Pregnancy Complications: ‘Being Monitored Very Closely’
The types of twins we’re having are monochorionic diamniotic [MCDA] twins and with that, normally, most twins will have two placentas that they feed off of. When you have monochorionic ...