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Baby born with ‘three heads’ in India


22 July 2019  

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NEW DELHI: A baby girl born ‘with three heads’, apparently due to an unknown medical condition, has surprised the doctors in India.

According to a report by The Sun, a woman was taken to a health care center in Uttar Pradesh after suffering extreme pain before going into labor.

However, family members and the doctors were left in shock when she delivered a baby with three head’. The baby girl has two large protrusions formed from the back of her skull.

Doctors said that they would conduct a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan to determine the exact medical condition of the new-born.
Doctors said the mother had experienced a normal pregnancy, which only added to the surprise.

Both the mother and baby were taken to a nearby hospital that was better equipped to treat the baby, the report added.

According to reports, babies diagnosed with encephalocele have a 55 per cent survival rate.

Publish Date : 22 July 2019 22:16 PM

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