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Conjoined Twins

By Janice VanCleave

Identical twins form when a zygote (egg/sperm combination) splits into two separate parts. Conjoined Twins are identical twins formed when the zygote splits but does not fully separate. The conjoined twins will be connected at certain points of the body. The model is of Abigail and Brittany, twin girls that function very well with only […]

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