Mother gives birth to a giant baby girl weighing 13lb4oz WITHOUT a C-section

• Baby Jasleen was born in July 26 at 13.47 pounds and 22.6 inches long
• She was born naturally at University Hospital in Leipzig, German
• Babies her size are usually born via a caesarean section
• Mother discovered she had a undiagnosed case of gestational diabetes
• Can cause macrosomia, when a baby is born at a very high birth weight

 

 

 

 

Consultant physician Matthias Knuepfer and nurse take care of Germany's heaviest newborn Jasleen

 

The mother gave birth at University Hospital in Leipzig and discovered she had a previously undiagnosed case of gestational diabetes, German newspaper Der Spiegel.

 

 

This condition, which develops at around the 24th week of pregnancy, can lead to a larger than usual baby size.

 

Although both mother and daughter are doing well, Jasleen remains in the neonatal care unit.

 

 

 

The mother, who gave birth at University Hospital in Leipzig, discovered she had a previously undiagnosed case of gestational diabetes which can lead to a larger than usual birth weight

 

 

 

Jasleen was born in Leipzig (pictured), and is now officially the largest new-born in Germany

 

She is now officially the largest new-born in Germany.

 

 

 

 

Jasleen was born at University Hospital Leipzig (pictured) on July 26