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When the egg leaves the ovarian, how long does it take to get to the uterus? and how long does it take to to fertilize once in the uterus?
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Fertilizzation: The egg is fertilized by the sperm in the fallopian tube, not the uterus. The embryo once formed migrate to the uterus an implants after ~ 5 days. From fertilization to implantation it takes approximately 5 days.
Answered 5/31/2018
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