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BBC Health 📅 10 Jul 2026 ⏱ 1 min read Women's Health

Pioneering treatment saves identical twins from rare pregnancy condition

Identical twins Nancy and Margo benefitted from the procedure while in the womb as part of a world-first medical trial.

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  • Identical twins Nancy and Margo received pioneering in-utero treatment for a rare pregnancy condition as part of the first clinical trial of this procedure
  • The successful case demonstrates the potential of fetal intervention to address complications specific to monochorionic twin pregnancies
  • This world-first trial outcome may open new therapeutic options for rare conditions affecting identical twins during gestation
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Identical twins Nancy and Margo benefitted from the procedure while in the womb as part of a world-first medical trial.

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