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Quadruplets

Four individuals derived from four FETUSES that were fertilized at or about the same time, developed in the UTERUS simultaneously, and born to the same mother.

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Abstract

Four individuals derived from four FETUSES that were fertilized at or about the same time, developed in the UTERUS simultaneously, and born to the same mother.

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  • Quadruplet

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, genetics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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human only: for animals use LITTER SIZE; PREGNANCY, QUADRUPLET is also available

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  1. M01w.438w.486w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Quadruplets. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011783. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011783
  2. Quadruplets. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadruplets
  3. Quadruplets. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69944599