The Secretion of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)by the Placental Tissue

question 46

Multiple Choice

The secretion of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) by the placental tissue peaks about _____ weeks after fertilization.

• A) 2 to 3
• B) 3 to 4
• C) 8 to 9
• D) 13 to 14

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