Is it safe to deliver at 36 weeks?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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If your baby is born between 34 and 36 weeks gestation, he or she is considered "late preterm. Most premature babies develop normally with no serious long-term problems.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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