Week 34 of Pregnancy
Lungs are largely mature; complications from early delivery drop sharply now.
Fetal size
Cantaloupe
- Length
- 45 cm
- Crown-to-heel
- Weight
- 2.15 kg
Fetal development
- Lung surfactant production is nearly complete.
- Body fat accumulates rapidly.
- Eyes appear bluish — final color is set within 6 months after birth.
Maternal changes
- Walking becomes harder as the belly drops.
- Practice contractions are more frequent.
Recommended checkups
- Visits may move to weekly intervals.
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Textbook averages. Individual variation is wide and this is not medical advice — confirm with your OB.