Sentences with phrase «placenta after conception»
The lowdown: That plus sign on your pregnancy test means there is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone made by the placenta after conception, in your system — sending estrogen and progesterone levels surging.
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From conception, these hormones are responsible for «setting the stage» for all things pregnancy related, such as: optimum fetal development, preparing the pregnant woman's body for lactation, signalling the onset of labour and expelling the placenta or «after - birth».
But, the placenta doesn't take over immediately after conception and this leads us to our biggest question: when does the placenta take over?