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Click
here to learn how a tiny embryo grows into a baby
. You'll also
find links to helpful medical information.
You can use this tool to discover the amazing changes that happen during a pregnancy. Get a close-up peek at the early embryo. See how much a growing fetus changes every few weeks. Read about what’s new every month.
If you have medical decisions to make during pregnancy, you may have to know what stage of growth your fetus is in. For each month, this tool links you to helpful information about testing, healthy pregnancy choices, premature birth, and labor and delivery.
| By: | Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: January 26, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine William Gilbert, MD - Maternal and Fetal Medicine | |
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