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1. how long does it take for the fertilization process to complete? 2. how long does it take for implantation to complete?

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Fertilization: 24-48 hours for fertilization after ovulation, depending upon the time on intercourse. And 6 1/2 days for implantation to complete

Answered 3/3/2020

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