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Published 23:15 29 Jul 2013 BST
A baby girl born in Germany on Friday has weighed in as the largest baby ever born there at 13.47 pounds and measured a length of 22.6 inches long.
According to New York Daily News, although most babies this size would be born by c-section, the mother in question gave birth naturally.
Baby Jasleen and her mother are both doing fine after the birth, however Jasleen remains in the neonatal unit at the hospital temporarily.
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According to reports, her mother had a previously undiagnosed case of gestational diabetes which can lead to a larger newborn baby.
The current record for the largest baby born stands at 23lbs 12oz, a baby boy who was born to an Anna Bates in Canada, but unfortunately died just a few hours later.
13.47 pounds! We nearly fainted.
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