High Levels of Which Hormone During the Early Stages of Pregnancy

question 53

Multiple Choice

High levels of which hormone during the early stages of pregnancy is likely to cause premature delivery?

• A) gonadotropin-releasing hormone
• B) corticotropin-releasing hormone
• C) progesterone
• D) cortisol
• E) human chorionic somatomammotropin

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