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4. Placenta acts as endocrine tissue and produces
several hormones. Following are hormones
produced in women only during pregnancy except
(1) hCG
(2) hPL
(3) hCS
(4) Estrogen
which hormone is hCS

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Human placental lactogen (hPL) is also known as human chorionic somatomammotropin (hCS). Hormones given in the options are all produced during pregnancy.

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