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hCG

Also known as: Pregnancy test, Qualitatitve hCG, Quantitative hCG, Beta hCG, Total hCG, Total beta hCG
Formal name: Human chorionic gonadotropin
Related tests: Triple Screen or Quad Screen, First Trimester Down Syndrome Screen

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This article was last reviewed on February 9, 2008.
 
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