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Carnegie Stage 15 (33 post-ovulatory days)



About Carnegie Stage 15

Most embryos at stage 15 are approximately 33 postovulatory days old and measure 7-9 mm in length. Distinguishing criteria for this stage include the appearance of nasal pits and hand plates. The lens vesicles are closed.

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