Fetal state

What does "Fetal state" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Fetal state" refers to the period of development inside the womb, from the eighth week after fertilization until birth. During this time, the organism is called a fetus. This stage is characterized by rapid growth and development of organs and systems. It's a critical time for the unborn baby as it prepares for life outside the womb.

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