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Expert Q&A
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| By Lawrence B. Werlin Fertility Specialist | ||
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If two eggs are released and only one gets fertilized, what happens to the other one? Does it get absorbed onto the body, and do you have spotting or similar?
If two eggs are released and only one gets fertilized, then the most likely event that occurs is that the other egg is re-absorbed by the body and no untoward event occurs."
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