The Twin I Lost...
Trying to Move Forward after the death of my twin child… source
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Scientists stunned by discovery of 'semi-identical' twins
Boy and girl, now four, are only the second case of ‘sesquizygotic’ twins recorded source [source]
Vanishing Twin Syndrome Leaves Baby With Birthmark Resembling Twin Sister
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 involve twins. Payelon’s mother KisLevonia Givens was carrying twins when she experienced something even more rare: ‘Vanishing Twin Syndrome’ source
Beyond Identical or Fraternal: 6 Rare Types of Twins
Twins can be a lot more complicated than just identical or fraternal, and the rarer types of twins suggest that we have a lot more to learn about human development.
Adult Twins, Separated at Birth, Have Emotional Reunion
Inspired by the documentary “Three Identical Strangers,” Michele Mordkoff and Allison Kanter discover they are twins and have an emotional reunion on camera. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/ind… “Two Identical Strangers” was directed by Tim Wardle. Courtesy of Neon, it is part of The Atlantic Selects, an online showcase of short documentaries from independent creators, curated by The Atlantic.