Question
Biology Question on The Female Reproductive System
Which is present in urine of pregnant woman
A
HCG
B
LH
C
Estrogen
D
FSH
Answer
HCG
Explanation
Solution
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is ahormoneproduced during pregnancy. It appears in the bloodand urine of pregnant women as early as 10 days after conception.
- In a pregnant woman, urine contains human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone produced by the placenta.
- An elevated level of HCG in the urine is a common indicator of pregnancy and is often used in pregnancy tests.
Other substances that may be present in a pregnant woman's urine include glucose, protein, and various electrolytes.