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Can conjoined twins be a boy and a girl?

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Good one - no. Although your question has metaphysical attributes, I would say that clearly cephalopagus conjoined twins are two genetically identical individuals fused at the head, but having separate brain anatomy and psyche. read more

Conjoined twins, whose skin and internal organs are fused together, are rare. They occur once every 200,000 live births, but approximately 40 to 60 per cent of conjoined twins arrive stillborn, and about 35 per cent survive only one day. read more

Some kind of fusing of fetuses is almost certainly impossible as well, because something only one in 8 million or so fraternal twins share a placenta, and thus amniotic sac. i.e., its extremely rare. read more

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