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Can A Dead Child Be Kept In A Womb For A Long Time ?

hi im lovila i have a friend whos 6 months twin preganant she said that the 1 baby is die, she told me she been in the hospital , and now she told me that she only one baby left in her stomach it is possible that one baby left in the mother stomach? in this case how many days u will be confind in the hospital? im confuse to my friend if she telling the truth...pls. help me...thank you...
Wed, 18 Jan 2012
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Hi,thanks for query.At times in twin pregnancy this can happen.The foetus which is already dead may have to be taken out,and reason for death has to looked upon as it can lead to problem to other foetus also.Ask her to strictly follow the doctors advise.
wishing her good health.
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Can A Dead Child Be Kept In A Womb For A Long Time ?

Hi,thanks for query.At times in twin pregnancy this can happen.The foetus which is already dead may have to be taken out,and reason for death has to looked upon as it can lead to problem to other foetus also.Ask her to strictly follow the doctors advise. wishing her good health.