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When does the fetus attach to the umbilical cord?

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The embryo has attached to the newly formed umbilical cord by the end of the fifth week of gestation. While the umbilical cord is very primitive at this time, it will continue to grow until it is fully formed at about three months gestation.
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Yale University School of Medicine: The Umbilical Cord
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