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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Woman with double uterus gives birth twice in two days after ‘one in million’ pregnancy

University of Alabama Birmingham

A woman in Alabama with a rare double uterus has given birth to two healthy daughters in two days following her “one in a million pregnancy”.

Kelsey Hatcher, 32, spent 20 hours in labour giving birth to twins due to her rare congenital anomaly that resulted in her having two wombs. The rare condition is thought to affect about 0.3 per cent of women.

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