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Which hormone is secreted by corpus luteum?
Which hormone is secreted by corpus luteum?
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Corpus luteum = Progesterone (for pregnancy maintenance).
Updated On: Mar 7, 2025
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The corpus luteum, formed after ovulation in the ovary, secretes progesterone. This hormone is essential for maintaining the uterine lining for implantation and pregnancy.
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