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Urinary tract malformations in identical twins.
S E McCandless1, D Uehling, A L Friedman
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison.
The Journal of Urology
|July 1, 1991
Summary
Identical twins can have different urinary tract malformations. Evaluating the entire urinary system in one twin is recommended due to potential variations in urogenital anomalies.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Genetics
- Developmental Biology
Background:
- Urological malformations can occur in twins.
- Discordance in congenital anomalies among twins is a known phenomenon.