Which Statement Concerning Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Is INCORRECT

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Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning human chorionic gonadotropin is INCORRECT?

• A) It is secreted by the placenta.
• B) It maintains the corpus luteum of pregnancy.
• C) It is secreted by the corpus luteum of pregnancy.
• D) The presence of chorionic gonadotropin in the urine is the basis of pregnancy diagnosis tests.

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