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Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS): What It Is and How It Happens

Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) is a rare condition affecting identical twins sharing one placenta. TTTS happens when blood flow between the twins becomes uneven. This causes one twin to ...
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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome caused a teen's kidney to fail. Her transplant came from her identical twin.

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Laser option now available in Northeast Ohio to help deal with Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

CLEVELAND — Tierra and Justin Koch were ready to give their toddler, Aria, a sibling. They were thrilled to learn they were pregnant, then shocked when they saw the ultrasound. "Last January, we found ...
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When One Twin Has Turner Syndrome

Twin research tells us many things about the biological and behavioral aspects of diseases like Turner syndrome and how they ...
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Twins born at Riley Hospital marks first Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome procedure in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — The arrival of identical twin sisters by C-section last week at IU Health's Riley Hospital marks a medical milestone. The girls, each weighing a little more than 3 pounds, are the first ...
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My identical twin and I needed open heart surgery on the same day. Doctors had to color-code us to tell us apart.

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‘Vanishing Twin Syndrome’ leaves baby with birthmark resembling his twin sister

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Little Payelon Givens’ skin tells quite a story. That’s where he carries a reminder of his twin sister. Twins are rare. The CDC estimates about 32 of every 1,000 births ...
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Love Island stars Alex and Olivia Bowen reveal they lost one of their babies to vanishing twin syndrome

Former Love Island UK stars Alex and Olivia Bowen have shared that they lost one of their babies due to what’s known as vanishing twin syndrome. Alex and Olivia, who met on season two of the reality ...

Mom Told Twins May Not Survive And Asked To Choose Just One—She Refused

Hutchison told Newsweek she knew her daughters "came into existence together for a reason" and couldn't possibly choose one ...
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Twin sisters with a special bond speak out for the unborn

Sister Mary Casey O’Connor has more than 100 sisters. But only one of them is her twin sister: Casey Gunning, who has Down syndrome. “I wish everyone had someone like her because she just taught me ...
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“Love Island UK”'s Alex and Olivia Welcome Baby Girl 5 Months After Couple Lost Daughter's Twin Due to Vanishing Twin Syndrome

Alex and Olivia Bowen have welcomed their newest little one! The couple, who met while competing on season 2 of Love Island UK, welcomed their second baby, daughter Siena Grace, five months after ...