'Vanishing twin' explains increased risk of birth defects

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Australian researchers have made the significant discovery that loss of a twin during very early pregnancy explains the increased risk of birth defects seen in multiple pregnancies after infertility treatment.

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