Your Baby's Development

Important developments

This timeline illustrates the development of a foetus from Week 6 until birth as viewed through ultrasound. Use the arrow buttons below to click to the week you wish to learn about. Please note that each pregnancy is different and might vary slightly from this timeline. See also: what to expect in a foetal ultrasound exam. Find the GE Voluson® Ultrasound facility nearest you

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