Friday, November 24, 2006

Chilean boy born with fetus in his stomach

In Santiago, Chile a boy was born with a fetus in his stomach. Doctors said that this is a very rare case of fetus in fetu. Which is when a women has twins and one of the twins is growing inside of the other twin. Doctors discovered this during the womens pregnancy. The fetus in the other boy was four inches and had devolped a spinal cord with no head or limbs. They said that it would never devolp them either. This is a very rare case. Only 1 in 500,000 chance of this to happen. The amount of this type of case happening is fewer than 90 in the world.

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