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Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet daughters

Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet daughters

Summary

Jenitar Na'amoana and her husband had an unusual pregnancy, giving birth to four identical daughters. The babies were born early but healthy, and their case is very rare because all four share the same DNA from one fertilized egg that split four ways.

Key Facts

  • Jenitar Na'amoana and her husband have four identical daughters born naturally.
  • The babies were born at 28 weeks and 4 days.
  • The pregnancy is extremely rare, happening about once in 15 million births.
  • All four daughters share identical DNA because one fertilized egg split into four embryos.
  • The hospital doctor said the birth of four healthy babies is incredible.
  • A family in Dallas also had naturally conceived identical quadruplets in 2020.
  • The Dallas mother advised parents of quadruplets to keep a sleep schedule and for the mother to take good care of herself.
  • The Na'amoana family hopes their daughters grow up healthy and reach normal milestones.
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