Parents Welcome Extremely Rare Identical Triplets

This is one of the rarest set of triplets ever. According to metro.co.uk, these parent were pretty surprised to find out they were having identical triplets. Initially, parents Kelli and Jason Fenley were concerned about the financial implications of having three babies.
 
But once identical Owen Michael, Noah Charles and Miles John arrived on September 17, they felt like they’d ‘won the genetic lottery’. And in many ways they did, identical triplets are extremely rare. According to Huggies, non-identical triplets occur once in every 4,000 pregnancies.
 
Although identical triplets are so rare that concrete statistics are much harder to come by as even experts disagree. The actual odds are thought to be between one in 60,000 and one in 200 million. So rare!
The couple introduced their brood to local media at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola. Mr Fenley said: ‘I always say, instead of hitting the money lottery, we hit the genetic lottery. Metro UK
 

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