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Meena had gone to the Doctor for her 36th week Check up. Upon doing an ultrasound the Doctor told her that her Amniotic fluid index ( AFI) is on the lower normal - Borderline. An AFI between 8-18 is considered normal. Meena’s was 8. She got a little concerned about the health of her baby.

Many of my viewers are concerned about the weight of the fetus during their pregnancy. On an everyday basis, I get at least two to three questions from my subscribers, about this. Hence decided to write a blog on the weight of the fetus, what is normal and what is considered small for gestation.Every baby is different and babies grow at different rates from early pregnancy. The weight of the baby inside the uterus is calculated by a formula which takes in to account the head circumference, abdominal circumference,