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How Many Eggs Does an Average 14-Year-Old Have?

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A baby girl is born with approximately 1 to 2 million eggs in her ovaries, but this number is not static. By the time she reaches puberty, typically around ages 12 to 15, the quantity has significantly decreased. This means an average 14-year-old possesses a reduced, though still very large, number of egg cells, or oocytes, in her ovarian reserve.