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By BEDIKAP | Apr 23, 2009

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IS IT TRUE THAT BABY GIRL FETUS DEVELOP SLOWER THAN BOYS?

JUST TO SEE WHAT OTHER MOMS THINK, I WAS TALKING TO MY MAMA AND SHE SAYS THAT BABY GIRLS TAKE LONGER THAT BABY BOYS TO SHOW ON BELLY EVEN ULTRASOUND, CAN THIS BE TRUE?

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Darkestlight

Apr 24, 2009

Definitely NOT true. Both my girls have been bigger than average. They take just as long as boys.

GRose

Apr 24, 2009

No, there is no truth to that...

leighanne143

Apr 24, 2009

the one thing my doctor said is that boys lungs take longer to mature completely while in utero thats about it,

there is a myth that female sperm swim slower and live longer than male sperm.

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