An Alabama mother has set a new world record for a premature birth in which the child survived.
I was born at 4 lbs 4 ozs, and (I was told) two months early...in 1950.
But here are the new Alabama mother's stats:
West Alabama Boy Named World’s Most Premature Infant to Survive
This undated photo provided by the University of Alabama at Birmingham shows Michelle Butler of Eutaw and son Curtis Means in Birmingham. The child has been certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s most premature baby to survive. (Andrea Mabry/UAB University Relations via AP)
A West Alabama boy who weighed less than a pound at birth after his mother went into labor at only 21 weeks and one day of gestation has been certified as the world’s most premature baby to survive.
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