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Twins, Monozygotic

"Twins, Monozygotic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Two off-spring from the same PREGNANCY. They are from a single fertilized OVUM that split into two EMBRYOS. Such twins are usually genetically identical and of the same sex.


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Bar chart showing 42 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2010
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