In January 2025, doctors at the Buldhana District Women’s Hospital in Maharashtra detected a rare case of “foetus in foetu” ...

Photographs showed the facial differences between twins, one of whom allegedly smoked and tanned for 16 years while the other ...

Identical (monozygotic) twins come from a single fertilized egg that splits into two. Of 1,000 births, about 31 produce identical twins. Here are the characteristics of identical twin development ...

meaning that one twin harbors variants that aren’t present in the other. Also known as monozygotic twins because they develop from a single fertilized egg, identical twins have long been central to ...

In a rare case of ‘Foetus in Foetu’, believed to occur one in five- six lakhs, doctors of KLE’s Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital ...

Linkage in 181 dizygotic twin pairs yielded a 6.93 lod score. The PPARG C→T substitution allele was far less common in monozygotic twins than in dizygotic twins. Dizygotic heterozygosity was ...