A due date assumes pregnancy will last about 40 weeks, but it's not meant to be a precise prediction or a deadline for delivery. It is very common for pregnant women to go beyond their due date. Most
A due date assumes pregnancy will last about 40 weeks, but it's not meant to be a precise prediction or a deadline for delivery. It is very common for pregnant women to go beyond their due date. Most babies arrive between 37 weeks and 41 weeks of pregnancy, but usually within a week either side of their expected due date.
