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nbme30/Block 1/Question#17 (reveal difficulty score)
A 33-year-old pregnant woman at 5 weeks ...
Corpus Luteum ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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During pregnancy, progesterone is produced by the:

  • corpus Luteum for the first 7-10 weeks of gestation, secondary to stimulation by human chorionic gonadotropin from the placental syncytiotrophoblast.

  • after 7+ weeks, it is primarily produced by the placenta.

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namesthegame22  B-HCG also peaks ~ 10 weeks. +



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