Straits Times Reflection 11

Straits Times Reflection 11

Q1). What are some of the problems involved in separating a conjoined twin?

Q1)Problems such as chest infection which could lead to death. complications and problems with spinal cord are some problems faced after the separation. It is said that the separation of a conjoined twin can leave one with serious brain damage or a major problem of excessive blood loss.

Q2). If you were a part of a conjoined twin, would you rather stay together with your twin for the rest of your life or would you risk both your lives to go for an operation? Why?

Q2) it depends because if there is a good surgeon than I would prefer being separated. Being a conjoined twin does not refer to a very serious problem. I would just have caused some inconveniences.