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Having Twins? Here's What Identical vs Fraternal Really Means

Two babies, one pregnancy and one question almost everyone will ask: are they identical or fraternal? The answer isn't always as obvious as two babies looking alike. From placentas and DNA to boy-girl twins, here's what actually determines whether twins are identical or fraternal and why appearances don't always tell the whole story.

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