All About Twins, Triplets, and More
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Department of Health & Human Services, Victoria, Australia: “Twins -- identical and fraternal.”
March of Dimes: “Being pregnant with twins, triplets and other multiples.”
Mayo Clinic: “Twin pregnancy: What multiples mean for mom, “Premature Birth,” “Preeclampsia.”
National Institutes of Health: “Superfecundation in etiology of twin pregnancy.”
Nature: “A diet of milk could bring twins.”
PLOS: “Wired to Be Social: The Ontogeny of Human Interaction.”
Science Daily: “Taller Women Are More Likely To Have Twins, Obstetrician's Study Confirms.”
Reviewed by Nivin Todd, MD on April 13, 2017
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