Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone from the chorion that maintains the corpus luteum during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Gonadotrofina coriônica humana (hCG) é um hormônio secretado pelo córion que mantém o corpo lúteo do ovário durante os três primeiros meses de gravidez.
| Front | human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) |
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| Back | A hormone secreted by the chorion that maintains the corpus luteum of the ovary during the first three months of pregnancy. |
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