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Due Date Myths: Post Date After 42 Weeks, Not 40

The average pregnancy lasts between 37 and 42 weeks, according to ACOG, and expectant mothers are not considered overdue until after 42 weeks.

Written by: Heather Johnson

Published on: October 31, 2013

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