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future617RT

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Which of the following is secreted by the placenta and used for the early detection of pregnancy?
 
  A) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
  B) Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
  C) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
  D) Progesterone

Question 2

For the past 3 weeks, serum estriol levels in a pregnant woman have been steadily increasing. This is consistent with:
 
  A) A normal pregnancy
  B) Hemolytic disease of the newborn
  C) Fetal death
  D) Congenital cytomegalovirus infection


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kristenb95

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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Aug 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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