Which Statement Is Correct for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

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Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct for human chorionic gonadotropin?

• A) It is secreted by the corpus luteum of pregnancy.
• B) Human chorionic gonadotropin in the urine is the basis of pregnancy diagnosis tests.
• C) It stimulates placental secretion of estrogen and progesterone.
• D) It continues to secrete throughout the pregnancy.

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