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Old 09-14-2009, 02:11 AM
 
Location: Michigan
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Born weighing barely 3 pounds, Jyoti Amge was not supposed to survive for more than 10 minutes.

"Even up to a full nine months, the child could not be seen on the scan. They said the child was not formed.

'World's Smallest Girl' Beats the Odds - ABC News
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Old 09-15-2009, 11:45 PM
 
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Seems almost a misprint that she would be nearly 3 pounds and not seen on a scan. It was probably more like one pound. Three pounds for a preemie is not that uncommon and is probably in the midrange. (from a parent of two 3 pound preemies).
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