Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test used to detect birth defects, genetic diseases, and other problems during pregnancy. During the test, a small sample of cells (called chorionic ...

In four experiments, the EC 50 of chorionic gonadotropin was 36.3±1 U per milliliter for the mutant follicle-stimulating hormone receptor and 0.26±0.07 U per milliliter for the wild-type ...

Chorionic Gonadotropin (Novarel and Pregnyl) generic is prescribed for infertility problems in certain women who have not gone through menopause and for certain testicular development problems. It ...

Chorionic villus sampling results are available earlier in pregnancy than amniocentesis results, which reassures parents when results are normal. In cases of abnormal outcomes, earlier and safe ...

PURPOSE: The prognostic significance of the rate of decline of the serum tumor marker alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG) during the first two cycles of chemotherapy in ...

Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is a hormone that is produced by the placenta during pregnancy. This hormone nourishes the fetus when the mother is not fed adequately by using the maternal fat ...

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Less than 10% of patients who present with hCG levels greater than 50,000 mIU/mL will have a normal hCG at the institution of the fourth and final course of chemotherapy. However, 22 of 41 (53.7%) are ...

HealthDay News — In high-risk fetuses, sonographically isolated chorionic bumps are associated with fetal aneuploidy, according to a study published online November 3 in the Journal of Clinical ...

Atlanta Braves star Jurickson Profar was hit with an 80-game suspension after he tested positive for performance-enhancing substances Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG), MLB announced on Monday.