What hormone levels are indicated by decreased FSH and LH, increased estrogen and progesterone?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about hormone levels and their implications in different stages of the menstrual cycle or pregnancy. Specifically, we need to analyze the hormonal levels to identify which of the options corresponds to a scenario with decreased FSH and LH, and increased estrogen and progesterone.
Answer
pregnancy
The final answer is pregnancy
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is pregnancy
More Information
During pregnancy, hormonal changes occur; Estrogen and Progesterone levels increase significantly to support pregnancy, while FSH and LH levels decrease.
Tips
A common mistake is to overlook the context of hormonal fluctuations; it's important to consider the phase of life or reproductive status (such as pregnancy) when evaluating hormone levels.
Sources
- The Normal Menstrual Cycle and the Control of Ovulation - NCBI - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Reproductive hormones - Best Tests Issue 18 - bpac NZ - bpac.org.nz
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