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  1. Everything About HCG Levels in Pregnancy | What Is hCG?

    Human chorionic gonadotropin (better known as hCG) is a hormone produced during pregnancy. Read on for everything on hCG levels and pregnancy...

  2. Early Fetal Development | Progesterone Levels in Pregnancy

    The hCG levels will peak at about 8-12 weeks of pregnancy and then will decline, remaining at lower levels throughout the remainder of the pregnancy. If the levels are questionable, an …

  3. Pregnancy Test Basics | American Pregnancy Association

    Pregnancy tests work best when the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) has built up in your system. This usually happens around 11 – 12 days after ovulation.

  4. Positive Pregnancy Test - American Pregnancy Association

    A positive blood or urine pregnancy test means a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is present indicating a pregnancy.

  5. Fertility Medications - American Pregnancy Association

    Common human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) medications include Pregnyl®, Profasi® Novarel®, and Ovidrel®. There are no known side effects if ONLY taking hCG.

  6. Quad Screen Test - American Pregnancy Association

    The quad screen measures high and low levels of AFP, abnormal levels of hCG and estriol, and high levels of Inhibin-A. The results are combined with the mother’s age and ethnicity in order …

  7. Understand Your Fertility Tests - American Pregnancy Association

    How to understand your fertility tests can be confusing. Let's look at test result levels and what you need to achieve your pregnancy.

  8. Molar Pregnancy: Symptoms, Risks & Treatment [2023 Updated]

    A pelvic exam may reveal a larger or smaller uterus, enlarged ovaries, and abnormally high amounts of the pregnancy hormone hCG. A sonogram will often show a “cluster of grapes” …

  9. First-Trimester Screening - American Pregnancy Association

    The first-trimester screen combines the results from these three measurements (nuchal translucency, hCG, and PAPP-A) with maternal age risk factors and determines an overall risk …

  10. Calculating Conception - American Pregnancy Association

    "When did I get pregnant" is difficult to answer precisely because calculating conception is done by using the first day of your last period.