"Multiple gestation" refers to the condition where a woman is pregnant with more than one baby at the same time. It means she is expecting twins, triplets, or even more babies in a single pregnancy. Full definition
San Francisco, CA — March 11, 2016 — Providing new data on the hazards of transferring two or more embryos after IVF, researchers at Pacific Fertility Center (PFC) report that transferring two or more embryos results in a high rate of multiple gestation with a significant increase in the risk of preterm delivery. (pacificfertilitycenter.com)
Plagiocephaly can also appear in utero, especially in multiple gestation pregnancy when one baby pushes up against another and makes pressure on the skull. (thankyourbaby.com)
But with multiple gestations comes multiple risks, such as the increased risk of preterm labor, low birth weight, and birth defects. (pacificfertilitycenter.com)