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The persistence of corpus luteum during pregnancy is due to a hormone known as
The persistence of corpus luteum during pregnancy is due to a hormone known as
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The correct option is B Chorionic gonadotropic hormone
Human chorionic gonadotrophin is the embryonic hormone, which ensures the corpus luteum continues to produce progesterone throughout the first trimester of pregnancy. The corpus luteum continues to produce progesterone until the placenta is established (the placenta then takes over progesterone production).
Human chorionic gonadotrophin is the embryonic hormone, which ensures the corpus luteum continues to produce progesterone throughout the first trimester of pregnancy. The corpus luteum continues to produce progesterone until the placenta is established (the placenta then takes over progesterone production).
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