{"id":88714,"date":"2021-03-08T07:26:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T07:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=88714"},"modified":"2023-06-09T06:23:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T06:23:39","slug":"fetal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/fetal\/","title":{"rendered":"Fetal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Referring to a fetus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Age of the conceptus counted from the time of fertilization. Since in most cases pregnancy is counted from the first day of the last menstrual period but fertilization occurs about 2 weeks thereafter, the fetal age is often about 2 weeks less than the calculated length of the pregnancy. 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