What is vanishing twin syndrome?

What is vanishing twin syndrome?

Answer #1

Uhh… isn’t that where you have twins on the ultrasound but you have a miscarrage with one and keep the other?

I think that’s it…

Answer #2

this is what VTS is Vanishing Twin Syndrome occurs when one of a set of twin fetuses apparently disappears from the womb during pregnancy, usually resulting in a normal singleton pregnancy.

What really happens? One of the fetuses in a twin pregnancy spontaneously aborts, usually during the first trimester; the fetal tissue is absorbed by the other twin, the placenta, or the mother, thus giving the appearance that the twin “vanished.”

Answer #3

o.O freaky.

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