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What's the difference in size between an 8 week fetus and a 12 week fetus? is there a big difference?
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Yes there: Is a substantial difference in size and the formation of extremities during the tenth week, closure of the neural tibe (spine) and facial formation among other important milestones in development.
Answered 9/28/2016
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