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Gestational Age

During pregnancy, the gestational age is the period between the woman's last menstrual period (LMP) to the current day. The gestational period of a healthy pregnancy in humans is from 38 to 42 weeks.

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How to calculate the gestational age accurately?

Query: Hi doctor, My CRL is 5.18 cm. How old is my baby now? How can I get my gestational age accurately?  Read Full »


Dr. Chitrangada Jitendra

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The CRL of 5.18 cm corresponds to 11 to 12 weeks of gestation. A difference of two to three days is possible depending on the position of the baby and the measurement of the caliper placement. Ideally, we recommend a first scan to know the exact dating and to calculate ...  Read Full »

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