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‘One in 15 million’: Brisbane woman gives birth to identical quadruplets

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A 34-year-old Brisbane woman, Jenitar Na'amoana, gave birth to identical quadruplets, an extremely rare event with odds of 1 in 15 million. The quadruplets were naturally conceived and developed from a single fertilised egg. Na'amoana already has four children and was not planning another pregnancy. The birth is believed to be the first of its kind in Australia.

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A 34-year-old woman from Brisbane gave birth to four naturally conceived, identical quadruplets.

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The birth is believed to be an Australian first.

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<p>Jenitar Na’amoana’s already had four children when she learned of surprise pregnancy ‘unheard of’ in Australia</p><ul><li><p><strong>Get our </strong><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl"><strong>breaking news email</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3"><strong>free app</strong></a><strong> or </strong><a…

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The birth is believed to be an Australian first.

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A 34-year-old woman from Brisbane gave birth to four naturally conceived, identical quadruplets.

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Jenitar Na'amoana already had four children before this pregnancy.

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Jenitar Na'amoana was not planning on having another pregnancy.

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The quadruplets split into four from a single fertilised egg.

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