Quads’ father 70
NZPA-Reuter London A man aged 70 became the father of test-tube quadruplets when his wife gave birth to two boys and two girls in a London hospital. A spokesman for Hammersmith Hospital in west London said the quadruplets were born by caesarean section six weeks premature to Doris Del Renzio, aged 38. Mother and babies were doing welt Her husband, Toni, who was at the hospital to witness the births, is believed to be the oldest father of test-tube babies in the world. The couple have been married for 14 years. They have no other children.
A hospital statement said the parents “are both delighted the treatment has been successful”
The statement said that the Del Renzios had signed a contract giving a Sunday newspaper exclusive rights to their story. y
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Press, 3 October 1985, Page 31
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