How To Calculate Expected Date Of Delivery Or Duration Of Pregnancy?



Duration of pregnancy is calculated in terms of 280 days or 40 weeks or 9 calendar months and 7 days or 10 lunar months calculated from first day of last menstrual period was 1st February then expected date of delivery will be 8th November.
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