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Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplets

Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplets

Summary

An Australian woman gave birth to identical quadruplets, a very rare event that happens about once in fifteen million births. The quadruplets were naturally conceived, meaning without fertility treatments.

Key Facts

  • The woman is from Australia.
  • She had four babies who are identical quadruplets.
  • Identical quadruplets happen naturally about once in fifteen million births.
  • The babies share the same genetic makeup because they come from one fertilized egg that split multiple times.
  • This birth is considered a very rare medical event.
  • The story was reported by Mark Strassmann for CBS News.
  • The quadruplets were born without the use of fertility treatments.
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