Why is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) prescribed in fertility treatments and what are its primary functions in supporting ovulation induction or early pregnancy?
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Why is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) prescribed in fertility treatments and what are its primary functions in supporting ovulation induction or early pregnancy?
1. hCG is used in fertility treatments to stimulate ovulation by mimicking LH surge, essential for egg release.
2. In fertility treatments, hCG triggers ovulation and supports the early stages of pregnancy by maintaining the corpus luteum.
1. hCG is used in fertility treatments to mimic LH surge, triggering ovulation, essential for conceiving.
2. In fertility therapies, hCG stimulates the ovaries to release an egg, mirroring natural ovulation processes.