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UK twins uncover two fathers after DNA test, a rare biological twist
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UK twins uncover two fathers after DNA test, a rare biological twist

Two British twins, Michelle and Lavinia Osbourne, learned via Ancestry DNA testing that they have different biological fathers—a phenomenon called heteropaternal superfecundation that is extremely rare, with only about 20 cases documented worldwide and none previously in British history; the sisters say the discovery doesn’t alter their close bond as they continue to live in England.