Pregnancy
Weeks 3-8
Embryo
Term for the developing pregnancy before the fetal stage.
What This Means for You
Understanding Embryo is an important part of your weeks 3-8 journey. During pregnancy, your care team will use this term regularly. Being familiar with it means you can ask better questions and feel more confident at your antenatal appointments.
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Used in early development.
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Source: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/7247-fetal-development-stages-of-growth
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Medical Disclaimer: This glossary is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.