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Naina Bhardwaj

Tiny Scots baby said to be UK's smallest leaves hospital for life at home with family

A Scots baby, who is believed to be the smallest in the UK, has been discharged after being given a 20 percent chance of survival.

Hannah Stibbles was born by emergency C-section at 25 weeks on December 30, 2021 and weighed an absolutely tiny 11.5oz.

The average weight for a newborn girl in the UK is 7lb 4oz - meaning Hannah weighed around just 13 percent of the average weight of a newborn baby.

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