A hormone produced in the human placenta that maintains the corpus luteum during pregnancy.
Example sentencesExamples
- Rapid access to ultrasound and human chorionic gonadotrophin assays should remain part of the diagnostic management of bleeding in early pregnancy.
- Routine laboratory values were normal, and testing for serum human chorionic gonadotrophin was negative.
- The first group (districts A and B) offered serum screening to all women with free human chorionic gonadotrophin and fetoprotein.
- Many of these patients showed falling serum human chorionic gonadotrophin concentrations, which meant that no intervention was necessary.
- If patients are followed up by measuring concentrations of human chorionic gonadotrophin, there are four possibilities.