The technician who performed the first scan gave me a strange expression. Our first thought was, “Oh my, what’s happening now?” “We were concerned once more,” Chris said to TODAY.
“I thought she was adorable. “I regret to inform you, but y’all have four children,” she said. They went from expecting one kid to four in the span of seven days.
Chris joked that he wouldn’t be returning since the next time around there will be five infants. We were just taken aback. The change from three to four was more manageable. Not long after that, we got word that they were OK.
The expected frequency of identical, spontaneous quadruplets, according to Dr. Lauren Murray and colleagues, is 1 in 11 million to 1 in 15 million births. , to put it politely, unprecedented.
I can’t believe it. In all my years of working, that will never do. If you want to know what type of odds we’re dealing with, go buy some lottery tickets, I told you so,” Murray said. “It was absolutely miraculous.”
