#asktheexpert is delivery at 37 weeks by C section okay for both baby and mother...

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist7 months ago

A. Medically speaking, usually after 37 completed weeks, the baby will be term and that means the lungs will be fully evolved and the baby will not require an ICU treatment provided the baby has achieved proper maturity.

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