Woman delivers 6.3kg baby boy in China
MATERNITY staff left shocked after woman delivers a baby boy the size of an average three-month-old.
BABY, baby, baby, oh!
A woman in China got a massive surprise when she delivered a 6.3kg baby boy.
That’s the weight of an average three-month old baby.
6.3kg giant baby boy born by C-section in N China's Shanxi, weight equal to average 3-month-old pic.twitter.com/0R1gIJyiMO
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) August 28, 2014The infant was born by caesarean section at the Chongji Maternity Hospital in Yucheng city, Shanxi province, on August 23.
He was the second child of a 34-year-old woman surnamed Tian, the South China Morning Post reports.
Hospital staff said they were shocked at the boy’s size.
“It’s the first time I’ve delivered such a huge baby in my 30-year career,” Chongji Maternity’s director was quoted by Tencent News as saying.
According to the Guinness World Records, the heaviest baby in the world was a 10.8kg boy born to Canadian Anna Bates in the US state of Ohio on January 19, 1879. The boy died 11 hours later.
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