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Doctors are caring for a “two-headed baby” in intensive care with two sets of organs as it fights for survival.

 
The conjoined twins share one body but there is only one genital organ – believed to be male – according to doctors in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Dr Dilshod Rakhmonov told local media that “using medical language, these are Siamese twins” – but he then referred to a single child.

“At the moment, the baby is in the intensive care unit of our centre,” he said.

”The baby’s internal organs are in double quantity, there is one genital organ, and, moreover, the newborn has two heads.