The Human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG ... It is the hormone that pregnancy tests look for to verify a woman is pregnant.

Israeli startup Salignostics has developed a saliva-based pregnancy test, demonstrating the promise of saliva-based ...

Background—Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is normally produced and secreted by trophoblastic cells during pregnancy and from gestational trophoblastic neoplasms. It is also detected in ovarian, ...

A persistently elevated postoperative human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG ... Another potential cause of a false-positive hCG test is the presence of IgG immunoglobulins in the serum that mimic ...

Preoperative pregnancy testing is common practice among anesthesiologists. Little is re-ported in anesthesia literature on causes other than pregnancy for elevated human chorionic go-nadotrophin (hCG) ...

What Is Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)? A chorionic villus sampling (CVS) prenatal test checks cells from the placenta (which are identical to cells from the fetus) to see if they have a chromosomal ...

Pregnancy tests work by checking your urine (pee) for a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). Your body only makes this hormone if you’re pregnant. HCG is released when a fertilized egg ...

with patients randomised to pelvic exam or no pelvic exam, and the final diagnosis was reached after sonogram, beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and gynaecology follow-up. The concordance of ...

In the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic, greater availability of pregnancy self-testing can also help maintain the continuity and quality of sexual and reproductive health services. This study ...

A man in his 70s presented with a left inguinoscrotal mass. Testicular tumour markers showed markedly elevated human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). The 24.5 cm mass was resected, and histology ...