The presence of which hormone in the urine provides a reliable indicator of pregnancy, as detected by home pregnancy tests?

A) human placental lactogen
B) placental prolactin
C) relaxin
D) LH
E) human chorionic gonadotrophin


Answer: E) human chorionic gonadotrophin

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