"Four Times Rusks with Sprinkles": Rare Identical Quadruplets Born in Hospital in the Netherlands
7 Articles
7 Articles
Identical quadruplets were recently born in the Netherlands. The boys were born at 29 weeks and are doing well, as are the parents. Identical quadruplets conceived naturally are extremely rare: worldwide, it is estimated to occur in only 1 in 11 million pregnancies.
The operating room was converted especially for the arrival of the quadruplets.
Identical quadruplets have been born at the Máxima MC. The Brabant hospital reports this. According to the hospital, the birth of identical quadruplets resulting from a natural pregnancy is very rare and special.
A truly special birth took place at the Máxima MC on Tuesday: that of identical quadruplets. A huge team was standing by to deliver the children, and an operating room even had to be adapted. Both the mother and the babies are doing well.
Identical quadruplets – you almost never hear about it, but last month it happened at the Máxima MC in Veldhoven. "The chance of having four babies at once is one in eleven million," explains gynecologist Pieter Runnard Heimel. "Such a delivery requires extra care, and you have to take that into account regarding staffing." The brothers Adam, Amir, Hassan, and Hussein are the one in those eleven million. The four babies were born on May 15 at th…
The chance is only one in eleven million. Yet it happened last month at the Máxima Medical Center in Veldhoven: the birth of identical quadruplets.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
