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Which hormone is not a direct test for pregnancy?
Which hormone is not a direct test for pregnancy?
- Luteinizing Hormone (LH) (correct)
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
- Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (HCG)
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Which sub-unit of HCG determines the biologic and immunologic specificity of HCG?
Which sub-unit of HCG determines the biologic and immunologic specificity of HCG?
- Gamma sub-unit
- Delta sub-unit
- Beta sub-unit (correct)
- Alpha sub-unit
What is the molecular weight of the beta sub-unit of HCG?
What is the molecular weight of the beta sub-unit of HCG?
- Approximately 23,000 daltons (correct)
- Approximately 20,000 daltons
- Approximately 10,000 daltons
- Approximately 15,000 daltons
What is the structure of HCG?
What is the structure of HCG?
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What hormone has a nearly identical alpha sub-unit with HCG?
What hormone has a nearly identical alpha sub-unit with HCG?
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