Can a baby survive at 28 weeks gestation?

Question

Can a baby survive at 28 weeks gestation?

Answer 1

Yes

Answer 2

yes, but it depends on their development, etc... a friend on line had her daughter at 27 weeks gestation and she is doing well now at home and is almost 5 months old and weighs close to 8 lbs. with technology today you just never know what a baby can do. but, they may have many difficulties as well--being realistic. best of luck with your baby.

Answer 3

Survival



if a baby is born at 23 weeks, the chance of survival is

37%



if a baby is born at 24 weeks, the chance of survival is

76%



if a baby is born at 25 weeks, the chance of survival is

79%



if a baby is born at 26 weeks, the chance of survival is

74%



if a baby is born at 27 weeks, the chance of survival is

90%



if a baby is born at 28 weeks, the chance of survival is

88%



if a baby is born between 29-32 wks, the chance of survival is

96%



if a baby is born between 32-36 wks, the chance of survival is

97%



http://www.babylink.info/edinburgh/BabyO...

Answer 4

sure can

the earliest a baby can survive is 20 weeks

hollyy

Answer 5

yes.  My brother was 23 weeks and my friend just had one at 21 weeks.  1pd 9oz.  It is scary but they have the technology to save most babies now

Answer 6

yes it can survive, but its better for bubs to stay cooking for as long as possible