English time-lag twins

London - An English woman is about to give birth to timelag twins who were conceived a month apart

London - An English woman is about to give birth to timelag twins who were conceived a month apart. Ms Debbie Gilbert (38), from Leicestershire, thought she was eight weeks pregnant when she went for her first scan but doctors insisted that the foetus was 12 weeks old. A second scan picked up the second foetus which was four weeks younger.

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