Parasitic twin

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Types

Vestigial Twins

Dipygus Parasitic Twins

Epigastric Parasitic Twins

Craniopagus parasiticus

Fetus in fetu

Acardiac Parasite Twins

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References

  • Logroño, Roberto, Carlos Garcia-Lithgow, Charles Harris, Marijo Kent, and Lorraine Meisner. "Heteropagus Conjoined Twins Due to Fusion of Two Embryos: Report and Review." American Journal of Medical Genetics 73.3 (1997): 239-43. Print.
  • Stephens, Trent D., Joseph R. Siebert, John M. Graham, and J. Bruce Beckwith. "Parasitic Conjoined Twins, Two Cases, and Their Relation to Limb Morphogenesis." Teratology 26.2 (1982): 115-21. Print.