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Australian Woman Gives Birth to Rare Identical Quadruplets

A 34-year-old woman from Brisbane has given birth to four naturally conceived identical quadruplets, a rare event considered 'one in 15 million'.

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Doctors said the arrival of Emily, Harriet, Catherine and Alexa, who were conceived naturally and split from one fertilized egg, is an extremely rare event.

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Australian Woman Gives Birth to ‘Miracle’ Identical Quadruplets

Doctors said the arrival of Emily, Harriet, Catherine and Alexa, who were conceived naturally and split from one fertilized egg, is an extremely rare event.

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‘One in 15 million’: Brisbane woman gives birth to identical quadruplets

Jenitar Na’amoana’s already had four children when she learned of surprise pregnancy ‘unheard of’ in Australia Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A 34-year-old woman from Brisbane has defied the odds and delivered four naturally conceived, identical quadruplets in what is believed to be an Australian first. Jenitar Na’amoana, who alread…