Conjoined Twins With 2 Heads, 1 Torso Die Week After Birth At Odisha Hospital

What happened: Conjoined twins with two heads and one torso died a week after birth at a hospital in Odisha. The condition is dicephalic parapagus, a rare form of conjoined twinning. Key numbers: Such cases occur in approximately one in every 3 lakh births. Why it matters: The content states that survival chances for this form of conjoined twinning are very low.

Conjoined twins with two heads and one torso died a week after birth at an Odisha hospital.

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