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  2. Fetal viability - Wikipedia

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    A baby's chances for survival increases 3 to 4 percentage points per day between 23 and 24 weeks of gestation, and about 2 to 3 percentage points per day between 24 and 26 weeks of gestation. After 26 weeks the rate of survival increases at a much slower rate because survival is high already. [16]

  3. Late termination of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Long-term survival is possible after 22 weeks. [59] However, odds of long-term survival between 22 and 23 weeks are 2–3 percent and odds of survival between 23 and 24 weeks are 20 percent. [60] "Intact survival", which means survival of a neonate without subsequent damage to organs such as the brain or bowel is 1% at 22 weeks and 13% at 23 ...

  4. Gestational age - Wikipedia

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    A baby's chances for survival increases 3–4% per day between 23 and 24 weeks of gestation and about 2–3% per day between 24 and 26 weeks of gestation. After 26 weeks the rate of survival increases at a much slower rate because survival is high already. [ 15 ]

  5. How Texas 'miracle baby' might have been saved by his twin ...

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    After a baby's amniotic sac ruptured at 13 weeks, Texas parents were told there was only a 3% chance their son would live. ... Ezra's heart rate told them that at 26 weeks gestation, it was time ...

  6. Placental abruption - Wikipedia

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    Treatment depends on the amount of blood loss and the status of the fetus. [19] If the fetus is less than 36 weeks, and neither mother or fetus are in any distress, then they may simply be monitored in hospital until a change in condition or fetal maturity whichever comes first. [citation needed]

  7. Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    There is no standard procedure for how much fluid is removed each time. There is a danger that if too much fluid is removed, the recipient twin could die. This procedure is associated with a 66% survival rate of at least one fetus, with a 15% risk of cerebral palsy, and average delivery occurring at 29 weeks' gestation. [citation needed]

  8. A week-by-week guide to common pregnancy symptoms - AOL

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    Your little one: Your baby's rate of weight gain slows a bit this week, and at the end of this week, your baby will be considered "early term" in medical lingo. Pregnancy Symptoms Week 38

  9. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    The chance of survival at 22 weeks is about 6%, while at 23 weeks it is 26%, 24 weeks 55% and 25 weeks about 72% as of 2016. [189] With extensive treatment up to 30% of those who survive birth at 22 weeks survive longer term as of 2019. [190] The chances of survival without long-term difficulties is less. [24]