Uterine tachysystole is observed when there are
A. 5 or more contractions in 10 min
B. 6 or more contractions in 10 min
C. 10 or more contractions in 10 min
D. 7 or more contractions in 10 min
Ans: B. 6 or more contractions in 10 min
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