The detection of the hormone _______________ is the basis of pregnancy tests.

A) human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
B) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
C) luteinizing hormone (LH)
D) oxytocin


Answer: A) human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

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