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Australian Woman Gives Birth to Rare Identical Quadruplets

A woman in Brisbane, Australia, has given birth to identical quadruplets, a pregnancy described as a one-in-15-million occurrence. The rare birth has garnered significant attention.

20 Jul, 12:57 — 21 Jul, 07:57
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BBCHigh1d ago

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia

The parents of the four naturally-conceived girls were taken by "immense surprise" with the pregnancy, the hospital said.

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NYTMostly Factual9h ago

Australian Woman Gives Birth to ‘Miracle’ Identical Quadruplets

Doctors said the arrival of Emily, Harriet, Catherine and Alexa, who were conceived naturally and split from one fertilized egg, is an extremely rare event.

By Laura Chung

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The GuardianMostly Factual22h ago

‘One in 15 million’: Brisbane woman gives birth to identical quadruplets

Jenitar Na’amoana’s already had four children when she learned of surprise pregnancy ‘unheard of’ in Australia Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A 34-year-old woman from Brisbane has defied the odds and delivered four naturally conceived, identical quadruplets in what is believed to be an Australian first. Jenitar Na’amoana, who already had four children, was not planning having another but the quadruplets emerged from a “one in 15 million” pregnancy, splitting int...

By Australian Associated Press

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The IndependentMostly Factual10h ago

Woman gives birth to identical quadruplets after one-in-15 million pregnancy

Extremely rare pregnancy involved single fertilised egg splitting into four embryos

By Maroosha Muzaffar

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myjoyonlineMixed18h ago

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia

An Australian woman has given birth to rare, naturally conceived identical quadruplets after a pregnancy described as "extremely high risk" by the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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BBC20 Jul, 12:57First to report

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia

Yahoo20 Jul, 13:08

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia

n1-serbia20 Jul, 13:39

U Australiji rođene identične četvorke koje su delile i posteljicu

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mkd-mk20 Jul, 17:25

Во Австралија родени идентични четворки кои делеле иста постелка

24ur20 Jul, 17:27

Rojeni redki identični četverčki

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20-minuten20 Jul, 18:50

Vier identische Mädchen: Frau bringt eineiige Babys zur Welt

The Guardian20 Jul, 19:09

‘One in 15 million’: Brisbane woman gives birth to identical quadruplets

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klix-ba20 Jul, 21:57

Čudo u Australiji: Rodila prirodno začete identične četvorke, jedna beba dobila ime po doktorici

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myjoyonline20 Jul, 23:06

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia

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danas21 Jul, 05:05

‘Neverovatno i retko’: U Australiji rođene identične četvorke

aktualne-cz21 Jul, 05:13

Šance „jedna z 15 milionů“. V Austrálii se narodila vzácná jednovaječná čtyřčata

vijesti-me21 Jul, 05:15

'Nevjerovatno i rijetko': U Australiji rođene identične četvorke

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The Independent21 Jul, 06:31

Woman gives birth to identical quadruplets after one-in-15 million pregnancy

irozhlas21 Jul, 06:42

‚Jedno z 15 milionů těhotenství.‘ V Austrálii přišla na svět jednovaječná čtyřčata

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NYT21 Jul, 07:57

Australian Woman Gives Birth to ‘Miracle’ Identical Quadruplets

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die-presse21 Jul, 09:34Latest update

Eins zu 15 Millionen: Mutter aus Brisbane bringt eineiige Vierlinge zur Welt [premium]