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Monozygotic versus dizygotic twins
![Illustration of egg split of Monozygotic versus dizygotic twins](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.datocms-assets.com%2F117510%2F1722314995-monozygotic-versus-dizygotic-twins20150908-25061-1p9ghox.jpg%3Fw%3D1500%26h%3D1000&w=1920&q=85)
Dizygotic twins are the result of 2 eggs fertilised by 2 separate sperm. Monozygotic twins are the result of a single fertilised egg splitting within the first 14 days after fertilisation.
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Published: 28 June 2011,Updated: 28 June 2011Size: 16.9 KB