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hCG, hPL and relaxin are produced in wom...

hCG, hPL and relaxin are produced in women

A

at the time of puberty

B

only during pregnancy

C

at the time of menopause

D

during menstruation.

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B
During pregnancy, placenta acts as an endocrine gland and secretes some hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, human chorionic gonadotropin, chorionic cortcotropin and relaxin.
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