term pregnancy

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Classification

  • early term: 37 weeks through 38 weeks, 6 days
  • full term: 39 weeks through 40 weeks, 6 days
  • late term: 41 weeks through 41 weeks, 6 days
  • postterm: 42 weeks & later

More general terms

References

  1. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Obstetric Practice Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Committee Opinion. Number 579, November 2013 Definition of Term Pregnancy. http://www.acog.org/Resources_And_Publications/Committee_Opinions/Committee_on_Obstetric_Practice/Definition_of_Term_Pregnancy