A parasitic twin, also known as an asymmetrical twin or unequal conjoined twin, occurs when a twin embryo begins developing in utero, but the pair does...
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A vestigial twin is a form of parasitic twinning, where the parasitic "twin" is so malformed and incomplete that it typically consists entirely of extra...
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pregnancies and 1 in 35,000 pregnancies overall. The acardiac twin is a parasitic twin that fails to properly develop a heart, and therefore generally...
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Craniopagus parasiticus (category Parasitic twin)
extremely rare type of parasitic twinning occurring in about 4 to 6 of 10,000,000 births. In craniopagus parasiticus, a parasitic twin head with an undeveloped...
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parasitic twin becomes an almost indistinguishable part of the other, and sometimes this needs to be treated medically. A very rare type of parasitic...
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vanishing twins may cause non-heterosexual sexual orientation and midline fusion malformations. Chimera (genetics) Mosaicism Parasitic twin Runt Landy...
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Fetus in fetu (category Parasitic twin)
teratoma. Fetus in fetu may be a parasitic twin fetus growing within its host twin. Very early in a monozygotic twin pregnancy, in which both fetuses...
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however, the twins often share a liver, a digestive system, a diaphragm and other organs. Survival rate is 82%. Parasitic twins (10%): Twins that are asymmetrically...
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Malignant (2021 film) (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
now-abandoned Simion Research Hospital and learns that Gabriel is Madison's parasitic twin brother who appeared as a half-formed child facing out of her back....
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Edward Mordake (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
(a parasitic twin head with an undeveloped body), a form of diprosopus (bifurcated craniofacial duplication), or an extreme form of parasitic twin (an...
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Lazarus and Joannes Baptista Colloredo (category People with parasitic twins)
speak, kept his eyes closed and mouth open all the time, and was a parasitic twin. According to a later account by Copenhagen anatomist Thomas Bartholinus...
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Rudy Santos (category People with parasitic twins)
rare condition known as parasitic twin. He is the oldest person ever recorded with this condition. Remaining from his parasitic sibling are an extra leg...
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"A Jailbird, Invalid, Martyr, Cutter, Retard and Parasitic Twin" is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the American television comedy drama Shameless...
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Lakshmi Tatma (category People with parasitic twins)
the parasite's subclavian arteries. The parasitic twin's spine and abdomen merged with Lakshmi's body. The twins' backbones were joined end-to-end and nerves...
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Imprint (Masters of Horror) (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
the center of a hand hidden beneath her hair — her "Little Sis", a parasitic twin, the woman's identity now partly revealed as that of a Futakuchi-onna...
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Frank Lentini (category People with parasitic twins)
four feet, and two sets of genitals. Lentini was born with a parasitic twin. The twin was attached to his body at the base of his spine and consisted...
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Joey Ramone (category People with parasitic twins)
(née Mandell) and Noel Hyman. It has been claimed he was born with a parasitic twin growing out of his back, which was incompletely formed and surgically...
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Ischiopagi (category Conjoined twins)
Conjoined twins are at high risk to being stillborn or dying shortly after birth. In some cases, a healthy twin and a parasitic twin are born. The parasitic twin...
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within its twin. As such, this interpretation assumes a special complication of twinning, one of several grouped under the term parasitic twin. In many...
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as shown in "The Making Of", Papa Jupiter appears to have a large parasitic twin attached to his upper left torso. The young children of the film had...
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The Dark Half (film) (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
to realize that Stark is his parasitic twin brother who died at "childbirth". Thad's mother never told him about the twin, and he was completely unaware...
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Humbug (The X-Files) (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
inadvertently exposes herself as she in turn catches sight of Lanny's uncovered parasitic twin; "each gaze involves the objectification of difference". This objectification...
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bringing legal proceedings against both women for heresy. Teratoma Parasitic twin Conjoined twins Notes Campbell 19. Buckle 371. From a description by Mary Douglas...
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"The American Dream" "A Jailbird, Invalid, Martyr, CutterRetard and Parasitic Twin". Shameless. Season 4. Episode 7. 23 February 2014. Showtime. "Hope...
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radiator) is electrically connected to the receiver or transmitter while a parasitic element (or passive radiator) is not. In a multielement antenna array...
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Basket Case 3: The Progeny (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
October 1, 2021. After crudely trying to sew his monstrous former conjoined twin Belial back onto his side at the end of the previous film, Duane Bradley...
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game series Syphon Filter Gabriel May, the female protagonist's evil parasitic twin in James Wan's 2021 supernatural horror movie Malignant Gabriel Oak...
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Total Recall (1990 film) (category Parasitic twinning in culture)
Clayton (July 30, 2022). "Arnold Schwarzenegger Turns 75: From Terminator to Twins, His 10 Best Performances". Variety. Archived from the original on July...
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and specifically craniopagus twins were viewed as literal monsters in the 16th century. Conjoined twins Parasitic twin Twin A. B. Todorov; K. L. Cohen;...
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Daze Re-Regurgitated Studio album by Exhumed Released August 30, 2005 (2005-08-30) Genre Death metal Length 37:16 Label Parasitic Twin Exhumed chronology...
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