Joined: 18 Dec 2005 Posts: 203 Location: British Columbia, Canada
Posted: 03-17-06 00:33am
About 23-24 weeks is the bare minimum and
unfortunatly their chance for survival is
like 1% or less at that point. Every week
counts for so much. Like even though it's
only a few weeks a baby born at like 26 or
27 weeks has a far far greater chance for
survival then one born at 23 or 24.
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fatfamily02
Extremely EHEALTHy
Joined: 20 Jul 2005 Posts: 3050 Location: Georgia, USA
Posted: 03-17-06 01:10am
I have a link to a 23 weeks baby, weighed
1 lb 7 oz---here is the link
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