A 73-year-old woman in India has given birth to twin girls. Erramatti Mangayamma is believed to be the oldest person ever to give birth. She became pregnant through IVF and doctors delivered the babies via caesarian section.
Erramatti Mangayamma, a farmer from the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, is believed to be the oldest person ever to give birth.She became pregnant through IVF and doctors delivered the babies via caesarian section Thursday. "The surgery went well ... the mother and the babies are all healthy with no complications," Dr. Sanakayyala Umashankar, the director of Ahalya IVF, who performed the C-section, told CNN.Mangayamma and her husband, 80-year-old E.
They approached Umashankar in 2018 and, after preliminary tests were promising, the doctor agreed to give them one round of IVF treatment.Woman with two wombs gives birth twice, nearly a month apartRead MoreGiven Mangayamma's age, the doctors performed a C-section and will keep her under observation for the next 21 days. "We are not allowing the mother to breastfeed and the babies will be fed through the milk bank," Umashankar said.
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