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2. Estimated date of delivery - Wikipedia

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   The estimated date of delivery ( EDD ), also known as expected date of confinement, [1] and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. [2] Normal pregnancies last between 38 and 42 weeks. [3] Children are delivered on their expected due date about 4% of the time.

3. Gestational age - Wikipedia

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   Gestational age. In obstetrics, gestational age is a measure of the age of a pregnancy taken from the beginning of the woman's last menstrual period (LMP), [1] or the corresponding age of the gestation as estimated by a more accurate method, if available. Such methods include adding 14 days to a known duration since fertilization (as is ...

4. Post-maturity syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Accurate pregnancy due dates can help identify babies at risk for post-maturity. Ultrasound examinations early in pregnancy help establish more accurate dating by measurements taken of the fetus. [6] Pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes , hypertension , or other high-risk conditions should be managed according to guidelines for those ...

5. *This* Is The Best Time Of Day To Take A Pregnancy Test ... - AOL

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   “To avoid false negatives and undue stress, try to hold off on testing until the recommended date, which for most pregnancy tests is 14 days after ovulation or on the day of expected menses ...

6. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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   Naegele's rule is a standard way of calculating the due date for a pregnancy when assuming a gestational age of 280 days at childbirth. The rule estimates the expected date of delivery (EDD) by adding a year, subtracting three months, and adding seven days to the origin of gestational age.

7. Crown-rump length - Wikipedia

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   Early in pregnancy gestational age 8 weeks, it is accurate within about +/- 5 days but later in pregnancy due to different growth rates, the accuracy is less. In that situation, other parameters can be used in addition to CRL. The length of the umbilical cord is approximately equal to the CRL throughout pregnancy.