Yes, twins can have separate placentas. In cases of fraternal twins, each baby typically has its own placenta. However, in cases of identical twins, they may share a single placenta.
Yes, identical twins can have separate sacs and placentas, which is known as dichorionic-diamniotic twins. This occurs when the fertilized egg splits into two embryos early in development, resulting in each twin having its own sac and placenta.
No, identical twins do not always share a placenta. In some cases, identical twins may have separate placentas.
Yes, twins who share the same placenta are more likely to have similar health outcomes compared to twins with separate placentas. This is because they may have a closer genetic makeup and shared environment in the womb, which can influence their health outcomes.
No, twins can either share the same placenta (monochorionic) or have separate placentas (dichorionic), depending on whether they are identical or fraternal twins.
Yes, twins who share the same placenta (monochorionic twins) have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy compared to twins with separate placentas (dichorionic twins). This is because monochorionic twins are more likely to experience conditions such as twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and selective intrauterine growth restriction.
Literally, having two chorions and two placentas -- used especially of human fraternal twins. That is to say, not identical twins growing in a single sac, but two completely separate fetuses with separate placentas.
Yes, identical twins can have separate sacs and placentas, which is known as dichorionic-diamniotic twins. This occurs when the fertilized egg splits into two embryos early in development, resulting in each twin having its own sac and placenta.
No, identical twins do not always share a placenta. In some cases, identical twins may have separate placentas.
No, twins can either share the same placenta (monochorionic) or have separate placentas (dichorionic), depending on whether they are identical or fraternal twins.
Yes, twins who share the same placenta are more likely to have similar health outcomes compared to twins with separate placentas. This is because they may have a closer genetic makeup and shared environment in the womb, which can influence their health outcomes.
Yes, twins who share the same placenta (monochorionic twins) have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy compared to twins with separate placentas (dichorionic twins). This is because monochorionic twins are more likely to experience conditions such as twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and selective intrauterine growth restriction.
Twins with two sacs and one placenta, known as monochorionic diamniotic twins, share a placenta but have separate sacs. This type of twin development carries a higher risk of complications compared to twins with separate placentas, known as dichorionic diamniotic twins. The shared placenta in monochorionic twins can lead to potential issues such as unequal sharing of nutrients and blood flow, which may require closer monitoring and medical intervention during pregnancy.
Yes, twins can have two placentas, one for each baby. This is more common in fraternal twins, who develop from two separate eggs fertilized by two different sperm. Identical twins, who develop from a single fertilized egg that splits into two embryos, can sometimes share a single placenta.
Yes, twins sharing one placenta have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy compared to twins with separate placentas. This is because they may be more likely to experience conditions such as twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, where one twin receives more blood flow than the other.
Identical twins can share the same placenta during pregnancy, but it is not always the case. In some instances, identical twins may have separate placentas.
No. Two placentas indicates dizygotic twins which always has 2 amnions and 2 chorions. This is a common misconception. My own twins are identical, yet they had separate sacs and separate placentas that implanted on polar opposite sides of the uterus. DNA tested have proven their zygosity. Whether identical twins will have their own placentas is dependent upon when the egg split. In my case, the egg probably splip immediately after conception and conception likely took place in the fallopian tube.
Yes, fraternal twins sharing a placenta have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy compared to those with separate placentas. This is because they may experience unequal sharing of nutrients and blood supply, leading to potential growth discrepancies and other complications.