NOUN
- hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test
How To Use human chorionic gonadotrophin In A Sentence
- It is called human chorionic gonadotrophin, usually abbreviated HCG. The Human Brain
- Polio and tetanus vaccines were claimed to contain a protein common in pregnancy, called human chorionic gonadotrophin or hCG. Global Immunization: Vaccine Coverage is Variable
- Objective To uncover the effect of human chorionic gonadotrophin on the invasion of choriocarcinoma cells.
- The corpus luteum is maintained by a hormone signal (HCG-human chorionic gonadotrophin) secreted by the developing placenta. Miscarriage
- Im not sure what the nothing-to-see-here explanation is for Bill Gates theory that new vaccines can help lower the population of the world, points out the Cryptogon blog, But I thought about the incidents from the 1990s where the World Health Organization was providing a tetanus vaccine to poor girls and women (and just poor girls and women) that contained human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG). WN.com - Articles related to Gates Foundation Signals New Focus on Maternal, Child Health
- For anyone following major league baseball who might have thought Manny Ramirez's explanation of his recently disclosed use of human chorionic gonadotrophin "a medication, not a steroid, prescribed by a physician for a personal health issue" was legitimate, allow me to point out that there is no medical indication for prescribing hCG to a male that cannot be more safely and effectively treated with other agents. Archive 2009-05-01
- Chicago Tribune: The long-discredited hCG diet is making a comeback thanks to hucksters & TV exposure, despite the fact that research shows the diet restriction to a near-starvation 500 calories a day, while regularly injecting human chorionic gonadotrophin has been ineffective and possibly harmful. NYT > Home Page
