The size of the fetus in the fifth month of pregnancy is about 17-25 centimeters, and the weight of the fetus is about 200-320 grams.
Since 5 months of pregnancy is equivalent to 20 weeks of pregnancy, it is the middle stage of pregnancy, and the fetus is in a period of rapid growth and development, with the liver, gallbladder, and other organs of the body and the five senses gradually developing.
In the 5th month of pregnancy, the fetus may show a little hair, swallowing function and urination function have begun to appear, the size of the fetus at this time is about 17-25 centimeters, and the weight of the fetus can be about 200-320 grams.
Pregnant women in their fifth month of pregnancy should go to the hospital for screening tests, such as Down’s syndrome screening and ultrasound, to avoid abnormal development of the fetus during this period, which may result in the birth of a deformed child. Pregnant women should pay attention to supplementing high-quality protein and balanced nutrition.
If a pregnant woman in her 5th month of pregnancy experiences uncomfortable symptoms, it is recommended that she go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to conduct relevant examinations, and then actively treat the cause of the disease.