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How your fetus grows during pregnancy.
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ACOG.
Induction of Labor at 39 Weeks.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/induction-of-labor-at-39-weeksOpens a new window[Accessed August 2024]
ACOG.
When Pregnancy Goes Past Your Due Date.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/when-pregnancy-goes-past-your-due-dateOpens a new window[Accessed August 2024]
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Fetal development.https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002398.htmOpens a new window[Accessed August 2024]
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