If a woman is having her first child, the first stage of labor:
A: is usually the longest and lasts an average of 16 hours.
B: is typically very short and only lasts about 2 hours.
C: generally does not allow time for you to transport.
D: is shorter than in women who have had other children.
Answer: A: is usually the longest and lasts an average of 16 hours.
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