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Re: full term or premature

From: Tina (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 22 Feb 1999 12:00:41 -0600 (CST)


The 38 to 42 week range given for full term pregnancies is taken from the last menstrual period and not ovulation/conception. Therefore, for you calculations you would need to add 2 weeks to the conception date assuming ovulation occurred 14 days from the lmp.

At Sun, 21 Feb 1999, clifford wrote: >
>At Sat, 20 Feb 1999, clifford wrote:
>>
>>i have a question:
>>>
>>> I had sex on June 1 and a 8 pound 8oz full term baby was born on
>>> February 7. Was this baby full term or preterm?
>
>If ovulation ocurred on June 1. Then 38 weeks or 266 calendars from
>ovulation/conception would be 2/22. Therefore a 2/7 birth would be
>preterm since it's less than 37 weeks or 259 calendars from
>ovulation/conception.




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