There : There are many factors that would enter into this decision. The health of the mother and the fetus, such as is the fetus in any distress, would enter into this decision. In general, delivery would be delayed at 29 weeks as it so dangerously early. The fetus's lungs are not developed. There are steroids that can be given to try to develop the lungs earlier. It would be important to know if the mom was having problems, such as a fever, or other serious medical problems also.
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