The Earliest Point at Which a Fetus Can Have a Chance

question 66

Multiple Choice

The earliest point at which a fetus can have a chance to survive outside the womb is at:

• A)around 12 weeks.
• B)around 18 weeks.
• C)around 24 weeks.
• D)around 28 weeks.

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