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(III) Third stage:- It is the stage of expulsion of the placenta and membranes.- Begins after delivery of the foetus and ends with expulsion ofthe placenta and membranes.- Its duration is about 10-20 minutes in both primi and multipara.A-Expectant management of the third stage of labor involvesspontaneous delivery of the placenta.B-Active management often involves prophylactic administrationof oxytocin or other uterotonics (prostaglandins or ergotalkaloids), cord clamping/cutting, and controlled cord traction ofthe umbilical cord

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