Both the children, who are joined from the chest to the abdomen, are girls. The total weight of the twins is 3.4 kg. The health of both the newborns is normal.
The hospital said that the external parts like head, mouth, nose, ears, hands and legs are not attached. The woman, who gave birth to the twins, has not been able to tell her address properly. Family members and relatives have also not come in contact with the hospital. Chaudhary said that she already has two daughters. The hospital itself has been providing treatment and medical care to her in the maternity ward under the supervision of doctors. Medical Superintendent of Koshi Hospital Dr Rabinraj Singh said that the economic condition of Chaudhary seems to be very weak. It has already been five days after the surgery, the family members and relatives of Chaudhary have not come in contact with the hospital, he said. Singh said that she was admitted to the hospital at 11 pm on May 4. A team of Dr Madhumita Rabha, Dr Prakarti Acharya and Dr Raj Kumar Yadav among others under the headship of hospital’s senior obstetrician and gynecologist Dr Anju Dev successfully performed a surgery at around 12:30 am on May 5. Dr Dev said that such children usually die if they cannot be separated by surgery within a year.
