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Qué ocurre durante el trabajo de parto: segunda y tercera etapa

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El parto, o alumbramiento, tiene 3 etapas. La segunda etapa comienza cuando el cuello uterino está completamente dilatado. Finaliza con el nacimiento de su hijo. La tercera etapa comienza después del nacimiento del bebé.

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