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SPECIAL PREGNANCY CASES

The following sections will help you with understanding and coping with special pregnancy cases such as obesity, ectopic pregnancy, malpresentation, multiple gestation, grand multipara and others.

What is Zygosity and Chorionicity?

Zygosity refers to the type of conception and chorionicity refers to the number of placentas.

If a single embryo divides after 13 days of conception, the division may be incomplete resulting in conjoined twins of various types. The first of such twins was reported in Thailand or Siam and so such twins are also called SIAMESE TWIS.

ULTRASOUND IS THE INVESTIGATION OF CHOICE TO DIAGNOSE THE PRESENCE OF TWINS, ITS ZYGOSITY AND CHORIONICITY.

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