This makes the case of Abby and Brittany one of the rarest occurrence which happens 1 in every 4,000 births but it is also believed that female conjoined twins have more survival rate than their male counterparts, with a 70% chance at life after their birth.Ībby and Brittany Hensel are the world’s longest surviving, most famous conjoined twins. The survival rate of conjoined twins male or female is said to be dicey and slim in the ratio of 1 in every 400,000 after birth. Abby and Brittany Hensel’s arrival was a surprise to her parents and the doctors who attended to their mother in the labor room because her antenatal scan only showed a child, not two. Abby and Brittany Hensel were born as dicep halic parapagus (conjoined twins) and their parents were given two options separate them and risk losing one or both or leave them to grow up together.
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