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The Genain quadruplets (born in 1930) are a set of identical quadruplet sisters. All four developed schizophrenia , suggesting a large genetic component to the cause of the disease. [ 1 ] The pseudonym Genain , used to protect the identity of the family, comes from the Greek , meaning dire (αἶνος) birth (γεν-). [ 1 ]
Schizophrenia is diagnosed 1.4 times more frequently in males than females, and typically appears earlier in men [7] —the peak ages of onset schizophrenia are 20–28 years for males and 26–32 years for females. [10] Early Onset schizophrenia in childhood, before the age of 13 can sometimes occur.
The Johnson quadruplets (born in 1935 in Dunedin, New Zealand) were the first surviving set of quadruplets in Australasia. [16] The Miles quadruplets (born on 28 November 1935 in St Neots, United Kingdom) are the oldest living quadruplets in the world; they became known as the St Neots Quads. [17] All were still alive past their 85th birthday. [18]
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The 65-year-old gave birth to a set of quadruplets in a Berlin hospital on Tuesday. Although. Annegret Raunigk already has 13 children and 7 grandchildren, which is quite an accomplishment ...
Doctors put the odds of having identical quadruplets at about one in 15 million. There are roughly 72 documented cases of spontaneous identical quadruplets in medical history.
The World Health Organization has published worldwide incidence and prevalence estimates of individual disorders. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is two to three times as common in Latin America, Africa, and Europe as in Asia and Oceania. [7] Schizophrenia appears to be most common in Japan, Oceania, and Southeastern Europe and least common in ...
‘I was actually really shocked to find out we were having four girls and a boy’