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It is more common for multiple births to be stillborn, while for singletons the risk is not as high. A literary review on multiple pregnancies shows a study done on one set each of septuplets and octuplets, two sets of sextuplets, 8 sets of quintuplets, 17 sets of quadruplets, and 228 sets of triplets.
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]
Twins, triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets, sextuplets, septuplets, octuplets, and so on. ... Quadruplets (11 P) Quintuplets (1 C, 8 P) S. Sextuplets (8 P) T. Triplets ...
“Reports of spontaneous quintuplets vary but are about one in 60 million. There are very few reports of identical quadruplets in the literature to date. Reported incidence is one in 10 to 15 ...
Mississippi couple Haylee and Shawn Ladner welcomed rare quintuplets with identical quadruplets at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Prime quadruplets, quintuplets, and sextuplets are examples of prime constellations, and prime constellations are in turn examples of prime k-tuples. A prime constellation is a grouping of k primes, with minimum prime p and maximum prime p + n, meeting the following two conditions: Not all residues modulo q are represented for any prime q
The Meyers weren't having twins — they were having quintuplets, two boys and three girls. Suddenly, "We can handle this" turned to sheer panic. “I was in complete shock,” Meyers says.
The Dionne quintuplets also appeared in numerous newsreels and a short documentary film called Five Times Five in 1939. This film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Two-reel) in 1940. [30] In 1942, they appeared in one of James A. Fitzpatrick's Traveltalks Land of the Quintuplets shortly before they were returned to ...