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Gestational age

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ges·ta·tion·al age (j-stsh-nl)

Gestational age
The estimated age of a fetus expressed in weeks, calculated from the first day of the last normal menstrual period.

gestational age,
n the age of a fetus or newborn, usually expressed in weeks dating from the first day of the mother's last menstrual period.

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