Question: if my baby is born at 38 weeks will he be ok?
Answer: Babies born at 37 and 38 weeks at higher risk for adverse health outcomes. Summary: Babies considered "early-term," born at 37 or 38 weeks after a mother's last menstrual period, may look as healthy as full-term babies born at 39-41 weeks, but a study has found that many of them are not.