Week 38: Week 38: Baby is Ready for Birth

The baby is considered full term. Its organs are ready to function on their own, and it continues to gain weight until birth.

Baby's Size

Size Comparison

Watermelon

Weight

About 3400 grams (3.4 kg)

Length

About 20.2 inches (51 cm)

Trimester

Third Trimester

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