Elevated beta-human chorionic gonadotropin levels in a patient with end-stage renal disease awaiting kidney transplantation: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin is routinely measured as a pregnancy marker in women of reproductive age prior to diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
Maryam Rahbar +4 more
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Invitro fertilization outcome in triggering with GnRH agonist, Hcg or combination of GnRH agonist and Hcg [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020 Introduction: Human chorionic gonadotropin for the final maturation of eggs in the In-vitro fertilization cycle was associated with the possibility of a negative effect on endometrial acceptance, fetal quality and ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome ...
Alamtaj Samsami +5 more
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Impact of blood levels of progesterone on the day of ovulation onset on clinical, laboratory and reproductive parameters of young patients undergoing assisted reproduction: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2022 Objective: To assess whether there is an association between the level of progesterone on the day of administration of human chorionic gonadotropin and clinical and laboratory characteristics, in addition to the results of in vitro fertilization of ...
Renata Garcia Olmos Fernandez +5 more
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Heterogeneity of IGF-1 Levels in Children with hCG-Induced Precocious Puberty
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022 Objective. Sex steroid stimulates growth hormone release during puberty. However, the role of IGF-1 levels in human-chorionic-gonadotropin-induced precocious puberty remains unclear. Methods.
Han Chen +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder accounts for nearly 90% of all bladder cancers. Risk factors include cigarette smoke, chronic cystitis, and human papilloma virus infection.
Annika Sinha, Betsy Patterson
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023 Background The pineal lesion affecting melatonin is a rare cause of central precocious puberty by decreasing the inhibition of hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis.
Han Chen, Cai-Yan Mo, Li-yong Zhong
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Exclusion of pregnancy in dialysis patients: diagnostic performance of human chorionic gonadotropin
BMC Nephrology, 2020 Background A positive pregnancy test in acute or chronically ill patients has implications for the use of potentially mutagenic or teratogenic products in urgent medical therapies such as the use of chemotherapies or therapies with immunosuppressants ...
Natalja Haninger-Vacariu +9 more
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Urothelial carcinoma of the prostate with raised β-hCG levels: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Trophoblastic differentiation in primary urothelial carcinoma of the prostate is extremely rare. An increased level of β-subunit human chorionic gonadotropin in serum in urothelial carcinoma is detected in approximately 30% of cases.
Julia Sołek +5 more
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Cancer, 1976 One of the most exciting and useful developments in modern oncology has been the recognition that certain biochemical tags can be used as cell markers in diagnosis, in monitoring the effects of anti-tumor therapy, and in follow-up to detect tumor recurrence. The measurement of chorionic gonadotropin (CG) in women with choriocarcinoma and/or gestational
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A study of hyperovulation using follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and equine chorionic gonadotropin (ECG) in Awassi ewes. [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2009 The present study aimed to evaluate hyperovulation using FSH and equine chorionic gonadotropin (ECG) during the breeding season and off-season of Awassi sheep.
Osama Ibrahim Azawi and Muzahim Khader Mahmoud Ahmed Al-Mawla
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