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Concerns about Pre-term Labour What are the odds of delivering before term Low birth-weight babies born before
the completion of 37 weeks of gestation are considered premature babies.
Only about 8% deliveries take place before the 37th week. And 3 out of
4 deliveries occur in high-risk cases. Medical science has made huge strides
in preventing pre-term labour. But the more risk factors in a woman's case
history, the greater the odds. Learning about the symptoms of premature
labour and regular contact with your doctor will certainly help.
I have heard that in case of pre-term labour, childbirth can be delayed If and when premature labour does
begin, the delivery of the child can be delayed until the baby is more
mature. Each additional day that the baby is held in the uterus, improves
its chances of survival and health.
What are the symptoms of premature labour
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