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== Aetiology ==
 
== Aetiology ==
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* Results from sexual modification of a '''female twin''' by the in-utero exchange of blood from a male fooetus.
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* Results from sexual modification of a '''female twin''' by the in-utero exchange of blood from a male foetus.
 
* Freemartin is XX genetic female, but becomes an XX/XY chimera.
 
* Freemartin is XX genetic female, but becomes an XX/XY chimera.
 
* 90% of female calves born co-twin to a male will be freemartins.
 
* 90% of female calves born co-twin to a male will be freemartins.
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