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he presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) A. Indicates pregnancy B. Indicates implantation C. Is the basis of a (+) pregnancy test D. A, B E. A, B, C

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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The presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

A. Indicates pregnancy
B. Indicates implantation
C. Is the basis of a (+) pregnancy test
D. A, B
E. A, B, C

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