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Vernix Caseosa


4 months, 1 week

From The Biology of Prenatal Development.Buy Now

Script: Et beskyttende hvitt stoff, som heter vernix caseosa, (foster talg) dekker fosteret. Talgen beskytter huden mot irritasjonsvirkninger fra fostervannet.

All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period. One month = 4 weeks.
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