A miracle mum has given birth to 200-million-to-one identical triplets.
Melany Basualdo had Damaris, Aymara and Emily, naturally without IVF.
They were born weighing 3.15 lbs (1.43 kg), 3.11 lbs (1.41 kg), and 3.4 lbs (1.54 kg) respectively.
The tots were ten weeks premature, born after 30 weeks of pregnancy.
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Proud Melany, 32, said: “It’s a complicated job, but I’m handling it well.
“They’re very well-behaved.
“Despite a complicated pregnancy, everything went well and they are healthy.
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“I’m happy to have them, it’s a blessing, an immense source of pride for me.”
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Melany added that she goes through around 15 nappies a day.
The triplets’ grandmother, Marcela Frias said: “It’s the best thing that could have happened to us.
“They are the light of my life, I love them with all my soul.
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“They are my life.”
The tiny tots were born at the Hospital Cuenca Alta Néstor Kirchner Cañuelas in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 5 August last year.
Hospital spokesperson, Dr Arrúa said: “They were born prematurely at 30 weeks.
“Their first days of life were stable, requiring oxygen and mechanical respiratory assistance under strict controls due to the premature birth.”
The TV show Telenoche caught up with Melany and presenter Nelson Castro said: “It is a very exceptional case.
“Triplets are one in 200 million cases.”
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