HCG - Pregnyl Organon 5000 I.U

Chorionic gonadotropin (CG or hCG) is a glycoprotein hormone from the group of gonadotropins. Its function is very similar function and follitropin (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH) together. Chemically, it consists of two subunits (in terms of heterodimer). Alpha subunit does not escape construction related hormone, but the beta subunit is relatively specific for human chorionic gonadotropin.

Choriogonadotropin arises after fertilization of the egg and is produced by the developing embryo (the trophoblast). After 7-9 days after conception, it is possible to detect the hormone in the blood, and another 1-2 days later chorionic gonadotropin can be found even in the urine. Therefore, it is an ideal substance for pregnancy tests and as such are also commonly used. Besides, the increased level of the hormone associated with certain kinds of cancer.