Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More

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Author: Debby Golonka, MPHLast Updated: July 24, 2007
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Gregory A L Davies, MD, FRCSC, FACOG - Maternal-Fetal Medicine

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