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Holding the Lifeline (Umbilical Cord)

5 months

Note:

This little one seems to be pulling on the cord in his or her sleep.

Label Key:

  • 1. right hand
  • 2. umbilical cord touching face
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All ages referenced to fertilization, not last menstrual period. One month = 4 weeks.
Holding the Lifeline (Umbilical Cord)
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( 5 months)
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